ABB. Essential subjects: Chemistry and Biology.
AABB (to be achieved by the end of S6).
Essential subjects: Chemistry and Biology.
32 points, including 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level.
Essential subjects: Chemistry and Biology plus Maths at Standard Level 5.
CSE Maths at B/6.
National 5 Maths at B.
SWAP East Access to Medical Sciences (AAA and over 70% in all key subject areas).
Gateway to Medicine is a one-year course that is designed to support you towards starting our five-year medicine course. The course is open to Scottish residents from widening access backgrounds.
To apply for this course you need to be living in Scotland (Scottish domiciled), be assessed as Home Scottish for fee status and either:
The UCAS application deadline for this course is 30 January.
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.
Predicted grades for qualifications not yet completed must meet our published minimum academic entry requirements.
We do not accept resits.
Clinical experience is not required. There are many opportunities to learn valuable skills that do not require individuals to be in healthcare settings.
The personal statement is discussed at interview but is not scored, ranked or taken into account for interview selection.
Multiple mini-interviews.
Gateway to Medicine is a one-year course that is designed to support you towards starting our five-year medicine course. The course is open to Scottish residents from widening access backgrounds.
Progression to the medicine A100 course will be dependent on passing:
There is no requirement to do a University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT) or the Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) during the Gateway year as part of admission to MBChB A100. An interview may be required for entry on to the Gateway course.
Located on the east coast of Scotland, the University of Dundee’s self-contained main campus, in the West End of Dundee, is your home away from home in a compact, friendly and diverse city. Dundee’s West End was named the best place to live in Scotland (The Sunday Times 2024).
We are one of the world’s leading medical schools. Our social purpose inspires us to train skilled medical professionals and empathetic healers.
The majority of teaching takes place in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. This means that your studies are centred around life in a working NHS hospital. This clinical exposure underpins your knowledge. It ensures you develop into a well-rounded junior doctor, fully prepared to practice.
