Medicine MB ChB

Course Overview - Medicine MB ChB

At Aberdeen, you will study medicine in a thriving medical school that is co-located on one of the largest clinical sites in Europe with superb teaching and extensive research facilities.

**We are ranked 1st in the UK for Medicine in the Guardian University Guide 2024 rankings!**

Our modern, dynamic and clearly delivered MBChB uses a systems-based, integrated approach. Our curriculum is constantly reviewed and updated in response to changing GMC guidance, scientific and medical advances, changes in healthcare delivery and changes in educational theory and practice...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

5 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
University Office
Regent Walk
King's College
Aberdeen

Application Details

Course Code

A100

Institution Code

A20

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

Scottish Higher

A,A,A,A,B

Five Highers at AAAAB obtained at a single sitting. Chemistry is required, plus two from Biology/Human Biology, Mathematics and Physics, plus two other subjects. NOTE: N5 in both English and Mathematics at grade B or above required. N5 Biology and Physics are recommended (at grade B or above) but not compulsory.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

36

Minimum of 36 points including at least 3 HL at 6 and 3 SL with an average of 6. HL Chemistry is required; plus HL in Maths, Biology or Physics, and one other subject. If only 2 sciences offered at HL, must have a further science subject at SL. Candidates with a minimum of two 7's in Higher level subjects, who do not meet our Standard Level requirements, may be considered. The 36 points required excludes points for Theory of Knowledge and bonus points.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H1,H1,H1,H2,H2,H2

3 Higher subjects at Grade H1 including Chemistry, Biology and one other subject. 3 Higher subjects at Grade H2 including English and either Maths or Physics, plus one other subject. JCPA: Higher Merti/H2/Grade B or better required in English, Maths and Science. Junior Level: Physics required; Maths and Biology strongly recommended.

A level

A,A,A

Three A Levels at AAA. Chemistry is required plus at least one from Biology, Mathematics or Physics and one other subject. All applicants must hold a GCSE pass at 6/B or above in English Language and Mathematics. GCSE Biology and Physics recommended (grade 6/B or above).

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Fees and funding

Scotland £1,820
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250
EU, International £50,100

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