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Psychiatrists are doctors who diagnose and treat patients with mental health problems.
To become a psychiatrist you'll need to complete:
Some universities will also accept non-science graduates. When you apply for a course in medicine, you could be asked to take the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT) or BioMedical Admissions Test (BMAT). They test the skills you'll need on the course, like critical thinking, problem solving, data analysis, communication and scientific knowledge. There's a lot of competition for places on medical degrees. Most university admissions departments will expect you to have done some relevant paid or voluntary experience.
You'll usually need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English, maths and science and 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, including biology and chemistry. You'll also need a degree in a relevant subject for postgraduate study.
You'll need:
In this role, you could:
With experience, you may go on to lead a team, or manage a unit or department. You may also progress to teaching and training students, trainee doctors and other healthcare professionals. With experience and entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register, you could apply for senior (or consultant) roles.
Laboratory technicians support scientists and help carry out tests, research and investigations.
Speech and language therapy assistants help support people who have difficulties with communication, or with eating, drinking or swallowing.
Practice nurses work in GP surgeries to assess, screen, treat and educate patients, and help doctors give medical care.
Pharmacy assistants serve customers and patients in chemists and hospital dispensaries.
Biotechnologists use plants, animals, microbes, biochemistry and genetics to develop new products and improve existing ones.
Astronauts fly spacecraft and do experiments in space.
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