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About this course
Medical Writing Career Kickstarter is a focused, entry-level course designed to help aspiring medical writers pass their first agency writing tests and launch careers in the UK's medical communications industry. Led by Sarah Nelson, PhD—founder of Green Pen Solutions and an experienced medical writer with 18+ years in the field—the course equips candidates from diverse backgrounds (PhD students, postdocs, doctors, pharmacists, journalists) with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in competitive job applications.
The course combines video recordings, downloadable resources, and practical assignments to teach the five pillars of medical writing and Sarah's proven 5-step test-submission process. You'll explore types of documents used in writing tests, master storytelling techniques, and work through real-world examples, including a full case study on creating a slide deck from a clinical trial paper. Each lesson is concise and actionable, so you can progress quickly toward employment.




