Medicine (MBBS) MB BS

Clinically focused and patient-centred, our five-year undergraduate degree will equip you with essential knowledge, understanding, skills and attitudes to practice medicine competently and professionally.<br/><br/>Your hands-on learning starts with practical classes in our pathology labs, anatomy and dissection rooms, alongside GP and community visits. Over the course of your studies, you’ll participate in a comprehensive series of clinical placements in medicine, surgery, general practice, senior health, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry and diagnostics such as radiology, as well as other specialties.<br/><br/>On successful completion, you’ll be granted the primary medical qualification – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – and be eligible to register with the General Medical Council (GMC) and begin its Foundation Programme. <br/><br/>We share our campus with a major teaching hospital, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which means you’ll study in a clinical setting with like-minded individuals.<br/><br/>**Course highlights**<br/><br/><br/>- Contact with patients and clinical placements begins in your first year and over subsequent years, spanning the full range of disciplines.<br/><br/><br/>- Specialist facilities include state-of-the-art laboratories, a pathology museum and an advanced patient simulation centre, which enables you to learn clinical skills and practice techniques in a safe environment.<br/><br/><br/>- On graduation, you will be eligible to apply for provisional registration with the GMC and license to practice in approved Foundation Year 1 posts.<br/><br/><br/>- Competitive opportunity to intercalate at City St George’s or at an alternative institution, spending an additional year of study on top of your degree to obtain an iBSc in a variety of related subjects.<br/>