Bachelors (class 2:1 Honours), subjects accepted; biological and biomedical sciences, health professions degrees. Please see Entry Requirements on our website for lists of previously accepted and non accepted subjects.
AAB. Biology or chemistry, one other science, and a third any subject, which must be completed at the same time as the other two subjects. General studies and critical thinking are not accepted.
AAAAB Highers, AAB Advanced Higher in approved subjects, as per A levels.
34, including 6 in Higher level sciences as per A level subjects.
5 subjects at grade 9-6. Must include English Language, Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics (or Double Science and one other subject.
N/A
KMMS accepts Access to HE (Medicine) diplomas that are compliant with the subject descriptor for medicine, and accredited by QAA.
Team-Based Learning (TBL) is an active learning method that engages students in a structured approach. Students collaborate with their team to solve problems and receive immediate feedback.
We do not use predicted grades at any point during selection.
We do not accept re-sits of level 3 school leaving qualifications except through the extenuating circumstances process. Submission of extenuating circumstances does not guarantee acceptance.
Clinical experience is not required. Work experience is considered as part of the personal statement, but it is not specifically marked.
Personal statements and references are used for borderline candidates at every stage of selection, They are read entirely positively, to find evidence of outstanding achievements or circumstances that would merit promotion to the next stage.
UCAT.
CASPeR is used for graduates and international applicants, and for Home school leaver applicants whose schools do not have publicly available data that enable contextualisation.
Online and in person Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI).
At Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS), we are committed to inspiring future healthcare professionals by raising aspirations, supporting young people’s choices and encouraging progression into medicine or health related careers.
We operate a unique “contextualise everyone” policy for all school leaver applicants, in which your most recent achieved grades are compared to the average for your school (where you sat exams). We do not use residential postcode, free school meals status, or any self reported criterion in selection. Because our standard conditional offer AAB is the same as most schools’ contextual offer, we do not make even lower contextual offers.
Applicants are divided into five groups, which have different procedures applicable.
Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS) is an exciting collaboration between Canterbury Christ Church University and the University of Kent and builds on their existing high-quality clinical teaching and research strengths.
Since September 2020, our school has been educating aspiring doctors to train to deliver 21st-century medicine. We want to attract talented students from all backgrounds, from the local community and beyond and offer opportunities to help transform the future of healthcare.