Graduate applicants (for BM4 and BM5) are required to achieve an Upper Second-Class Honours (2.1) in their first degree, this must be equivalent to a UK Honours degree. The degree can be in any subject and no preference will be given to applicants based on the subject taken.
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Graduate applicants (for BM4 and BM5) must hold 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English language, mathematics and either biology and chemistry, combined science, or science and additional science.
Please see the University of Southampton’s Curriculum for Excellence Scotland Statement (PDF) for further information. Applicants are advised to contact their Faculty Admissions Office for more information.
Our BM4 curriculum is currently being updated.
Applicants are required to be predicted the advertised entry requirements.
We accept GCSE resits.
Completion of formal work experience or volunteering is not required. However, applicants are expected to demonstrate what they have learned from their experiences of interacting with people in health or social care settings (this may include work experience, paid employment and personal experiences both in and outside health and social care settings).
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We rank applicants by UCAT score and invite the top candidates to one of our selection days.
Selection day which includes traditional panel interviews and group exercises.
Students at Southampton will study in a nurturing environment where we take pride in our pastoral and academic student support. Our undergraduate medical students will be exposed to the full range of clinical practice both in the community and in specialised centres.
Our courses benefit from being embedded in research excellence in areas as diverse as public health, allergy, cancer, genomics, osteoporosis and nutrition. You’ll study medicine at one of the UK’s leading teaching hospitals – University Hospital Southampton – and at our purpose-built Life Sciences facilities on campus. You’ll get clinical experience from the first weeks of your course, meeting patients in hospital and primary care settings. You’ll also benefit from teaching from our world-leading medical research groups, embedding research firmly in the curriculum.
