Conference Medical students 05-07-2025

National Medical Schools Widening Participation Conference 2025

A celebration of collaboration, learning, and collective progress in widening access to medicine. This year’s topic is Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges. 

Date: Saturday 5 July

Location: University of Glasgow & Hybrid

Now in its seventh year, the National Medical Schools Widening Participation Forum (NMSWP) is proud to host its Annual National Conference—a celebration of collaboration, learning, and collective progress in widening access to medicine. This year’s topic is Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges. 

This flagship event brings together medical students, educators, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and WP champions from across the UK. With a shared commitment to building a more inclusive medical profession, the conference provides an energising space for connection, reflection, and action.

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Keynote Speakers:
  • Professor John McKendrick – Commissioner for Fair Access, Scotland
  • Professor Sally Curtis – University of Southampton
  • Dr Louise Ashley – Queen Mary University of London
Attendance
  • In person: Medical student attendance requires nomination by your university’s WP Lead
  • Hybrid: Open to all
 
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