University of Glasgow Medicine

Medicine
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Contact Information

Website: http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/medicine/
Phone:+44(0)1413305921
Admissions e-mail: admissions@clinmed.gla.ac.uk

Program Information

Curriculum

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
• 5 years in length
• Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

• ====Admission statistics====
• number of spots for UK in 2013: 223
• Number of spots for international students: 18

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: First or Upper second class honours degree
• Required Background (all with grades B or higher)
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • English
• McGill students will need to contact admissions for information on GPA applicability

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UKCAT

• Average score: 2400-2500

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Supporting Documents

• Apply through UCAS by October 15 - click here
• United Kingdom Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT)
• Personal statement
• Confidential reference letter
• Interview (when offered)
• English proficiency test - for those whose first language is not English (TOEFL, IELTS)

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Interview

• Semi-structured interview with 2 panelists
• November - March
• Offers made up to late March
• Interviewers look:
  • Academic standards
  • Commitment to Medicine
  • Understanding of the core qualities of a Doctor
  • Team Work/Other interests
  • Knowledge of the Glasgow Curriculum
• Interviews are recorded
  • applicants who wish to not be recorded must contact the Admissions Administrator 24 hours in advance
• Required to provide valid documentation of their domicile code, qualifications, birth certificate, and photo ID
• No phone interviews

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Timeline

• October 15: application due
• November to March: interview

Tuition 2012-2013

• International applicants : £28500
  • Deposit: £1,000 pounds sterling before any offer becomes unconditional

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