Gibson Smith, KathrineAlexander, Kirsty ElizabethCleland, Jennifer2021-08-122021-08-122021-07-14Gibson Smith, K, Alexander, K E & Cleland, J 2021, 'Opening up the black box of a Gateway to Medicine programme : a realist evaluation', BMJ Open, vol. 11, no. 7, e049993. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-0499932044-6055https://hdl.handle.net/2164/16942Acknowledgements We would like to thank all our study participants for their valuable input into the study and all those who set up and supported the programme. In particular, thank you to Professor Rona Patey, Professor Stephen Davies, Dr Wendy Dollery, Anna Johnston, Dr Christine Kay, Professor Colin Lumsden, Dr Pietro Marini, Dr Sally Middleton, Sarah Miller, Gwen Smith, Laura Young. In addition, we would like to thank Pat Maclennan for all administrative support and Scottish Government for granting the funding. Funding The programme and work was supported by Scottish Goverment.12656235engR MedicineRJournal article10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049993117