Considering medical school in the UK?

Thinking about a career in medicine? Discover what studying medicine in the UK really involves, what qualities make a great doctor, and how to choose the medical school that’s right for you.

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Applying to medical school

Applying to medical school can feel overwhelming and can take more time than most courses. This section is designed to guide you through the process, providing everything you need to navigate each step with confidence.

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Further support with your application

Medical schools are committed to making medicine accessible to everyone. Together, we’ve created extra support and resources for applicants, parents, and teachers. You can also find information on applying to medical school with a disability, and advice for displaced students.

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Current medical students

This section is to support medical school students who have already begun their journey in medicine in the UK. Find helpful information on accessing virtual learning resources, information on intercalation and clinical academia, and medical elective bursary opportunities.

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Medical Licensing Assessment

The Medical Licensing Assessment (MLA) has two parts: a knowledge test and a clinical skills assessment. We work with medical schools to develop and deliver the Medical School Applied Knowledge Test (MS AKT).

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