Check out the latest advice and news from The Next Step, including blogs and articles written by junior doctors and dentists
Starting to think about your medical elective? Here, Italia-Rosa Leech shares her top planning tips and what she learned along the way.
In this blog, final year students from Peninsula Plymouth Dental School offer their tips on how best to approach your last year of study.
Here, recently qualified doctors offer their tips to help you navigate the final year of medical school – from organisation to CV building.
Working in medicine isn’t all about money, but it’s handy to know how much you’ll earn as an FY1 doctor so that you can budget effectively.
In this blog, final year dental student, Eleanor Crossman, offers her advice on what you can do to survive your clinical placement.
Here, dentist Hansi Majeithia shares her experience of signing up for a credit card – from choosing the right company to repayment options.
Here, we share some handy methods you can use to prioritise your workload – from useful matrixes to identifying your most important tasks.
Here, Dental Specialist Financial Adviser, Gordon McMillan, answers the most common financial questions asked by dental students.
To help you kickstart 2025 in the right way, we sat down with Dr Freya Palmer to get her top tips on staying healthy as a medical student.
From managing your student loan to saving towards your financial goals, read our top tips for forming good money habits for the year ahead.
'Finfluencers' have taken the social media world by storm, but should you trust their recommendations? Here we share some pros and cons.
From advanced planning to active revision, our very own Daniel Kitson shares his top tips to prepare for exam success in this blog.
Here, Italia-Rosa Leech, fifth-year medical student, shares the ways she prioritises her wellbeing – from getting organised to saying no.
Here, Alexis Helliwell, Academic Foundation and Dental Core Trainee, talks through her experience of starting Dental Foundation Training.
What are the key differences between the NHSPS and private pension schemes? Here, Specialist Financial Adviser, Daniel Nixon, explains all.
NHS junior doctors are entitled to a range of benefits related to maternity and paternity leave. Here we run through how they work.
What is income protection and why should you be thinking about it? From NHS sick pay considerations to getting the right advice, read more.
In this blog, Kieran Ferris-Bureau shares some top tips for ranking your foundation programmes. From location to specialty, read more now.
In this blog, Arzoo Shaikh talks us through the requirements you should be aware of if you want to practice dentistry in North America.
In this blog, we spoke to the Singing Dentist, Milad Shadrooh, about the expenses you may be able to claim for when working as a dentist.