Success in medicine requires application and hard work, both while studying and when in practice. However, it brings great rewards in terms of job satisfaction, involving as it does a combination of science and human interactions, and numerous career opportunities. The medicine courses provide the education and training required to be one of tomorrow s doctors, reflecting the latest advances in medical sciences and practice. The University departments collaborate with the four Cambridge Colleges offering the course, six general practices in West Suffolk, and the West Suffolk Hospital (in Bury St Edmunds) the main clinical base for the course.