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HPAT Prep Seminars

The Association for Medical Students Ireland, the unified network representing medical students from all eight medical schools in the country, extend an invitation to attend our HPAT preparatory workshop to any and all students with the intention to sit the 2026, 2027, or 2028 HPAT examination.

While our November sessions have passed, join us for our last session, hosted January 17th, one month prior to the exam itself, will focus on quelling any last minute uncertainties, with a devoted Q&A session as well as offering tips and tricks for success on exam day. Additionally, this final session will serve as a final pass to cover some of the finer details associated with each of the three sessions and will possess interactive elements with a short practice test on the day and problems solved under exam conditions.

We wish all prospective medical applicants success in their endeavours, and look forward to meeting you during our sessions.

AMSI medical students who have excelled in the HPAT are running four HPAT prep seminars. Interested? Please sign up below

The First Ireland Sub-Regional Training

The Association of Medical Students Ireland (AMSI) is delighted to announce that applications are now open for the very first Irish Sub-Regional Training (SRT), taking place in Dublin from 9–11 January 2026. This event marks an exciting milestone for AMSI as we return in full force to provide high-quality training, renewed motivation, and opportunities for growth within the medical student community.

This year’s SRT will feature the International Training on Disaster Medicine (ITDM), an engaging and dynamic workshop designed to equip participants with the essential skills needed to lead humanitarian responses in times of crisis. Attendees will gain valuable insights into disaster preparedness, emergency response, and the protection of human rights during emergencies—knowledge that is increasingly vital in today’s global landscape.

The participation fee is €100 for successful applicants. We encourage students to apply early to secure a place. Applications are open until Wednesday, 10 December 2025 at 23:59 GMT. The application link can be found below.

In addition to the academic programme, participants will enjoy a vibrant social schedule each evening, offering the chance to connect with peers from across Ireland, build meaningful friendships, and create unforgettable memories. Full details of the workshop, agenda, and social programme are available in our Invitation Package.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at vpcp.amsi@gmail.com, and stay updated by following us on Instagram at @amsi_ireland. We look forward to welcoming you to Dublin for this landmark event and sharing an inspiring weekend of learning, collaboration, and celebration.

— The AMSI SRT 2026 Organizing Committee

Who we are

The Association of Medical Students, Ireland (AMSI) is a unified network of medical students from all eight medical schools across Ireland. We work together on advocacy, education, global health, research, public health campaigns, clinical international exchanges, and much more. As Ireland’s National Member Organization to the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), we are part of a global federation of over 1.3 million medical students in more than 120 countries — giving our members the opportunity to work and collaborate locally, nationally, and internationally.

What we do

AMSI connects medical students across Ireland and the world to exchange ideas, develop skills, and initiate projects that make a difference. Our work spans advocacy, education, public health, research, and global health — giving our members the skills and resources to become future health leaders. We create opportunities for members to engage in impactful campaigns, participate in international exchanges, and contribute to projects that benefit both medical students and the communities they serve.