Medicine Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - BMBCh

A Level grades A*AA or AAA + EPQ grade A (please see our Widening Participation pages for details of adjusted offers) Any science A Level (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) completed in England from 2017 must include a pass in the practical endorsement. Applications from students currently in their third year of A Level or equivalent study will not be considered unless (a) they have had relevant extenuating circumstances accepted by the University or (b) they have already met grade requirements and are taking one additional designated subject to meet subject requirements. Applications from students who have taken more than three years to complete three A Levels meeting the stated requirements will not be considered. Only one subject from a combination of Maths/Further Maths/Statistics will be considered. Applicants may apply with achieved grades of A*AA with only one first or second designated subject if they are currently taking further A Levels to complete the subject requirements. Any science A Level (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) must include a pass in the practical endorsement. A level subjects must include - A first designated subject from Biology Chemistry PLUS A second designated subject from Biology Chemistry Economics Maths/Further Maths/Statistics Physics Psychology PLUS A third academic subject (pre-reform subjects such as General Studies, Critical Thinking and Citizenship Studies will not be accepted). Only one subject from a combination of Maths/Further Maths/Statistics will be considered. Applicants may apply with achieved grades of A*AA with only one first or second designated subject if they are currently taking further A Levels to complete the subject requirements. A 360-guided learning hours (GLH) alternative academic qualification (AAQ, e.g. BTEC National or Cambridge Advanced National extended certificate) at D* may be accepted in lieu of the third A-Level. However, Applied Science will not be accepted (owing to content overlap with Biology/Chemistry A-Levels) and Human Biology will not be accepted alongside A-Level Biology.

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A minimum of five National 5s at grade A with a minimum of B in English Language, Mathematics and Sciences. Higher: A minimum of AAAAA including Chemistry/Biology plus a second science (Chemistry/Biology/Physics) both at A, to be achieved by the end of S5 (i.e. before applying). Advanced Higher a minimum of AB from two subjects (both sciences: : Chemistry/Biology/Physics) sat in S6 - any additional subject sat at Higher level in S6 must be achieved at grade B or higher. Any science subject not being offered at a Higher or Advanced Higher level must have been passed at National 5 grade B.

offer-distinction: 45.0

An Access to HE Diploma (Medicine) complying with the QAA subject descriptor for medicine with 45 graded level-3 credits at distinction plus 15 ungraded level-2/3 credits passed. It is the applicant’s responsibility to check that the Access diploma meets this requirement before enrolling; diplomas that do not conform to the QAA subject descriptor for medicine will not be accepted.

Five GCSEs at grade 7/A including a minimum of grade 6/B in English Language, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics.

IB Diploma with a score of at least 37 points (including ToK/EE) ncluding 7 or 6 in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry and 7 or 6 at Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Maths (any), Physics or Psychology. OR Higher level: minimum 766 Three Higher Level subjects including Biology or Chemistry plus one from Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Maths (any), Physics or Psychology. Any science not taken at the higher level must be offered at standard level grade 5 or GCSE grade 6 (or equivalent). Standard GCSE requirements apply. Middle Years Programme (MYP) with five grade 6s and including Maths and all the sciences at grade 5. English language (language A) at standard level grade 6 is acceptable in lieu of GCSE English language. Please see English language requirements if you do not have either of these.

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