(MBChB) Medicine

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.
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. Student feedback is highly encouraged.

Based on one of the largest health campuses in Europe, on site facilities include a large teaching hospital, paediatric and maternity hospitals which means that you will have access to and be taught by experienced clinicians who are at the forefront of modern clinical practice.

With an impressive history of medical discovery and innovation, Aberdeen is the first choice for aspiring medical students looking to embark on a career that will make a real difference not just to the care of individuals but to society as a whole.

SQA:

Standard: AAAAB at Highers taken at one sitting. Chemistry is required, plus two from Biology/Human Biology/Mathematics and Physics.

Adjusted: AAAB for applicants who meet one or more widening access criteria. Chemistry is required, plus two from Biology/Human Biology/Mathematics and Physics.

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.

A Levels:

Standard: 3 A Levels at AAA. Chemistry is required, plus one from Biology, Mathematics or Physics, and one other subject.

GCSE if both English Language and Mathematics at grade 6/B. GCSE Biology and Physics recommended (grade 6/B or above).

International Baccalaureate:

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.

Irish Leaving Certificate:
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.

IELTS Academic- OVERALL - 7.0 with- Listening - 5.5, Reading - 5.5, Speaking - 7.0, Writing - 6.0
TOEFL iBT- OVERALL - 100 with- Listening - Listening - 21, Reading - 22, Speaking - 28, Writing - 21