CITY ST GEORGE'S, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON · UNITED KINGDOM
Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBBS
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS A101
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
7.0
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 4 yearsFast-track graduate entry
- A101UCAS Code
- UK Home Fee Status requiredFee Status
- GAMSAT requiredAdmissions Test
- Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)Interview Process
- Co-located with St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustClinical Setting
This is a four-year, full-time graduate-entry Medicine MBBS program designed for students with a science or non-science background who have completed an undergraduate degree within the last five years. It offers a fast-track route to obtaining a primary medical qualification, allowing you to register with the General Medical Council (GMC) and commence your Foundation Programme. The course emphasizes a clinically focused and patient-centered approach, equipping you with the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes to practice medicine competently. Learning begins with practical classes in pathology labs and anatomy suites, alongside community and general practice visits. Throughout the program, you will undertake extensive clinical placements in various specialties, including medicine, surgery, paediatrics, psychiatry, and diagnostics. Studying at the Tooting campus, co-located with St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, provides a direct immersion into a clinical setting alongside future healthcare colleagues.
Curriculum
The four-year program is structured to provide comprehensive training in medicine, integrating theoretical knowledge with extensive clinical practice.
- Year 1
- Foundation of Clinical Practice
- Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
- Gastrointestinal and Renal Systems
- Year 2
- Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Neuroscience and Behaviour
- Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems
- Year 3
- Clinical Placements (Medicine, Surgery, General Practice)
- Paediatrics and Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Year 4
- Clinical Placements (Psychiatry, Diagnostics, Specialities)
- Preparation for Practice
Careers
Graduates from this program are eligible to register with the General Medical Council (GMC) and begin the Foundation Programme, marking the first step in their medical career. The program aims to equip students for competent and professional practice.
- Medical Practitioner
- Foundation Year Doctor
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBBS programme?
- This is a four-year, full-time graduate-entry Medicine MBBS program designed for students who have completed an undergraduate degree within the last five years.
- What are the tuition fees for this programme?
- Applicants must be eligible for 'home' tuition fees. The tuition fee for the first year of study is £9,535 (2025/26 entry), subject to government policy. Fees for subsequent years may increase.
- What are the entry requirements for the Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBBS programme?
- You need a UK undergraduate degree with a 2:1 honours or a postgraduate degree with a pass classification, awarded within the last five years. You must also be eligible for 'home' tuition fees and sit the GAMSAT test.
- Is this programme open to international students?
- No, international applicants are not eligible for this program as 'home' fee status is required.
- What is the application process and deadline?
- Applications are handled via UCAS for 2026 entry, with a typical deadline in January. You will need to register for and sit the GAMSAT test and may be invited to an interview.
- What are the career prospects after completing this programme?
- Graduates are eligible to register with the General Medical Council (GMC) and begin the Foundation Programme, marking the first step in their medical career.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate Degree (UK)2:1 Honours in any discipline, awarded within the past five years.
Postgraduate Degree (UK)Pass classification, with an undergraduate degree at 2:2 Honours or higher. Degree must be awarded within the past five years.
Recent Engagement in Education (if degree awarded > 5 years ago)One A Level (Grade B), Cambridge Pre-U (M2), Scottish Advanced Higher (B), Irish Leaving Certificate (H2), or Access Diploma (D30 M15) awarded between summer 2022 and summer 2027.
IELTS7.0 overall with 7.0 in Writing and 6.5 in all other components
GCSEs or Level 3 qualifications are not required for applicants with a UK undergraduate or postgraduate degree. You must be eligible for 'home' tuition fees. Previous studies in Medicine must be accompanied by formal withdrawal evidence. You must not be registered with another university at the time of enrolment.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to individual course pages.
Tuition (home)£9,535 for the first year of study (2025/26 entry, subject to government policy). Fees for subsequent years may increase.
Living—
Applicants must be eligible for 'home' tuition fees. Information on loans and funding options is available.
How to apply
1. Check EligibilityEnsure you meet the academic (2:1 undergraduate or pass postgraduate), GAMSAT, and 'home' fee status requirements. Degrees must be awarded by 31 July of the application year.
2. Register for UCASCreate an account on the UCAS website to begin your application for 2026 entry.
3. Complete UCAS ApplicationFill in all sections of the UCAS application form, including personal details, academic history, and references. The UCAS deadline is typically in January of the year of entry.
4. GAMSAT TestRegister for and sit the GAMSAT test. Eligible results from March 2025, September 2025, March 2026, and September 2026 can be used. Ensure scores meet the minimum section and overall cut-offs.
5. Attend InterviewIf your application and GAMSAT scores are successful, you will be invited to an interview (usually in-person) and a Multiple Mini Interview (MMI).
6. Occupational Health and DBS ChecksUpon receiving an offer, you will need to complete an occupational health check and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
7. Accept OfferIf successful through all stages, you will receive an offer. Accept the offer and ensure all conditions (e.g., degree completion) are met by the specified deadlines.
Scholarships
Academic ScholarshipsUp to 50% off fees for the first year
Accreditation
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), eligible for registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBBS programme?
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This is a four-year, full-time graduate-entry Medicine MBBS program designed for students who have completed an undergraduate degree within the last five years.
What are the tuition fees for this programme?
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Applicants must be eligible for 'home' tuition fees. The tuition fee for the first year of study is £9,535 (2025/26 entry), subject to government policy. Fees for subsequent years may increase.
What are the entry requirements for the Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBBS programme?
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You need a UK undergraduate degree with a 2:1 honours or a postgraduate degree with a pass classification, awarded within the last five years. You must also be eligible for 'home' tuition fees and sit the GAMSAT test.
Is this programme open to international students?
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No, international applicants are not eligible for this program as 'home' fee status is required.
What is the application process and deadline?
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Applications are handled via UCAS for 2026 entry, with a typical deadline in January. You will need to register for and sit the GAMSAT test and may be invited to an interview.
What are the career prospects after completing this programme?
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Graduates are eligible to register with the General Medical Council (GMC) and begin the Foundation Programme, marking the first step in their medical career.