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How to finance an overseas elective on a student budget

An overseas elective is likely to be one of your most memorable student experiences. Early preparation and planning will ensure you spend time enjoying your trip—not stressing over your bank balance.

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The cost of an overseas placement

One of the most exciting elements of studying in the medical or dental profession is the opportunity to take on an overseas placement as part of your study. But what will it cost you?

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Fitting an overseas placement into your studies

With an increasing focus on global health, the interest in overseas medical electives has burgeoned in recent years and placements are in high demand for a good reason.

Read further to discover a few things you can do now to put yourself in the best position to undertake an international placement.

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Career Benefits of an overseas placement

Taking the leap can be daunting, but there’s so much to gain from working abroad, especially once you return home.

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How to set SMART goals for managing money

Having spent years at university, chances are you’ve heard of SMART goals. Let’s take a closer look at how SMART principles can help you achieve your financial goals.

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Five tips to make the most of your credit card

Whilst they are a very useful financial tool, have you ever asked yourself “am I getting the most out of mine?”

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Thinking about buying a commercial property?

Are you looking to buy a commercial property? Discover what is involved in the process and some important information you need to know here.

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Buying your first or forever home is an exciting time

Are you looking to buy your first home or an investment property? Take a look at some of the need to knows when purchasing a property that will help you throughout the entire process.

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Property investment

Looking to buy an investment property? Here are a handful of useful property investment tips that will enure you avoid common mistakes.

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Finance basics

Basic financial tips everyone should know. Setting up good financial practices may sound intimidating and complicated, but these tips and articles will help you on your way.

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Internship and beyond

What to expect beyond graduation. Helpful articles for people starting internships and preparing for the next steps of your career path.

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Overseas Placements

Tips for planning overseas placements and what the benefits for you and your career.

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Saving while studying

It can be hard for students to save while they are heavily invested in their studies. Check out some easy ways to save some extra money while studying.

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Economic & financial market updates

Read the latest economic & financial updates from BOQ Chief Economist, Peter Munckton.

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Guides

A collection of helpful and informational guides to help with your personal and business finance needs.

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Industry reports

A collection of specialist reports with a focus on the medical industry.

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Planning for retirement

Are you currently planning for retirement? Have a look at our expert tips to ensure you cover everything in your transition to retirement.

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Getting the most out of your savings

Set your goals and create a plan with our easy ways to get the most out of your savings. Have a read.

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Check-up by BOQ Specialist

Welcome to Check-up by BOQ Specialist, a series of podcasts created specifically for current and future doctors, dentists and vets. We’re here to discuss the issues and topics that matter most to you, at every stage of your career.

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Growing a practice

Expert tips and advice on growing your medical practice for those professionals who are already running a practice.

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Running a practice

Expert tips and advice on running your medical practice for those professionals who are already running a practice.

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Starting a medical practice

Expert advice and tips from BOQ Specialist on starting a medical practice. Discover all you need to know here.

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