Admission preparation for human medicine
Are you looking for extra help with your admission to human medicine? Ireland is known worldwide for its high-quality education in this field. Universities like Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and the National University of Ireland Galway offer high-intensity education programmes to become a great surgeon. Studying medicine usually takes five years and has a tough admission process. At UniProf we are here to help you get through it!
What does it take to get into medicine in Ireland?
Undergraduate medicine is one of the most competitive courses to get into in Ireland. Alongside strong Leaving Certificate results, applicants must sit the HPAT-Ireland (Health Professions Admission Test), an aptitude test covering logical reasoning, interpersonal understanding, and non-verbal reasoning. Your Leaving Certificate points and HPAT score are combined into a single CAO score, competition for places is high, and exact points thresholds vary by year and university, so it's worth checking the CAO website for the latest figures. If you're considering the graduate-entry route instead, admission is based on your primary degree results and the GAMSAT exam rather than the HPAT.
Study for your admission for human medicine the right way
Preparing for medicine admission in Ireland means strengthening your Leaving Certificate subjects and getting ready for the HPAT. At UniProf you study the way you like, whenever you like. We offer:
- Online or offline classes. Study human medicine from the comfort of your own home!
- Group lessons and individual. Invite a friend and share the costs.
- Qualified teachers. All our teachers are skilled in the field they teach. They are either former students or have been working in human medicine for years.
Career opportunities in studying human medicine
Human medicine is well known for careers like becoming a doctor or a surgeon. But did you know that a degree in medical science can open many more career doors beyond the full medicine programme? Below, we've listed some interesting medical science career paths you might like.
Paramedic
- You are responsible for emergency medicine.
- The responsibility of handling emergency calls and being a value to someone's life.
- And more...
Health educator
- Develop programmes and materials
- Teach students who will work in the medicine field in the future
- And more...
Histology technician
- You are essential in diagnosing people.
- Turn tissue samples into microscope slides for a diagnosis.
- And more...
Medical sales representative
- Sell medical supplies to doctors, clinics, facilities and hospitals.
- Constantly socialising for the selling of these supplies.
- And more...
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40.00€/h
Anatomy Made Simple — Learn, Understand, Excel
Sumati V.
Speaks: English
I’m a medical professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Dentistry (BDS) and a Master’s in Anatomy. I have always been deeply fascinated by the human body — its structure, function, and the intricate harmony that keeps it alive. With several years of experience teaching Anatomy ,I bring both academic knowledge and real clinical understanding to every session. My lessons are not about memorizing facts, but about building true conceptual clarity. I believe that learning Anatomy should be interesting, visual, and connected to real life. That’s why I use diagrams, interactive explanations, and clinical correlations to make each topic come alive. Whether you’re a medical, dental, nursing, or allied health student — my goal is to help you understand rather than just remember. I offer online one-to-one or small-group classes tailored to your individual needs.Every student learns differently, so I adjust my pace and teaching style accordingly.You can expect patient explanations, clear notes, and plenty of space to ask questions. Over the years, I’ve guided many students through their exams, viva sessions, and entrance preparations. I take pride in seeing my students gain confidence and fall in love with Anatomy. If you find topics like neuroanatomy, osteology, or gross anatomy challenging — don’t worry!We’ll simplify them together through logic, visualization, and discussion. My teaching philosophy is simple: Learn with curiosity, not fear.Anatomy is the foundation of all medical sciences, and once you understand it deeply, everything else becomes easier. Join my online sessions and experience a structured, student-friendly, and inspiring approach to learning human Anatomy. Together, we’ll turn complex concepts into lasting knowledge and genuine understanding. Let’s make learning Anatomy an enjoyable and rewarding journey!
20.00€/h
Tutor who received top marks in both Leaving & Junior Cert for Medical School
Sinat A.
Speaks: English
I am a 5th Year medical student who received a H1 in Leaving Cert Biology, and a H2 in Leaving Cert Chemistry and Business. I also received an A in Junior Cert Science and Business. I am very passionate about science and medicine. I can be described as charismatic, attentive and patient. I enjoy helping people, teaching and giving back to the community :)
30.00€/h
With my dedicated years of studies, I want to help students understand the concepts they find it hard.
Pooja K.
Speaks: English
I am a Doctor, a clinician and have special interest in teaching. I have done MBBS, and have done fellowship from Pakistan in surgery. I am able to turn complex medical complexes into simple , and make them understandable. I have learned, relearned and observed , consistency is the key.
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25.00€/h
Royal College of Surgeons Ireland
Medecine
Sep 2023 - present
Ongoing
85.00€/h
Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
MRCP (UK)
Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
This is the toughest International Medical Examination and it assesses deep clinical skills in internal medicine, advanced Patient Communication skills and speed of decision making for best patient outcome. This exam has built in me advanced skills of listening patiently, communicating specifically and comprehensively, fast and accurate decision making and great presentation skills. This has immensely helped my medical students in their own journey of cracking tough examinations.
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25.00€/h
MedicMind
MedicMind Tutor
Dec 2021 - present
I have taught a diverse range of students how to ace their HPAT, UCAT exams or personal statements in order to get into their dream course.
30.00€/h
PIMU
Teacher
Sep 2022 - present
Teacher for medical students
Prices and costs preparation courses: Medicine and HPAT
The costs of lessons depend on the group size, location and topics.
Average price: 27.43EUR/h
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20.00€/h
Medical Student offers lessons on science, business and medical topics
Sinat A.
I am a 5th Year medical student who received a H1 in Leaving Cert Biology and a H2 in Leaving Cert Chemistry & Business. I also received an A in Junior Cert Science and Business.
I am very passionate about science and medicine.
I can be described as charismatic, attentive and patient.
I enjoy helping people, teaching and giving back to the community :)
40.00€/h
Undergraduate Medicine and Research MSc in Molecular Medicine
Bahram K.
Achieved mid 90th percentile in HPAT. I have significant experience in tutoring students both at a secondary school and university level. Currently teaching HPAT grinds and am able to take on private students. My approach is tailored to the individual, with weekly tasks and feedback on how to improve their HPAT score and direct their study. Any further questions please don't hesitate to contact.
30.00€/h
Got into Undergraduate Medicine at Trinity College Dublin
Huxley S.
I believe that I am more than capable in teaching HPAT especially for Section 2 as it was my best section. My approach to the various sections will be invaluable to students hoping to get into medicine in Ireland.
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