University of Glasgow Medicine

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Contact Information

Website: http://www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/medicine/
Phone:+44(0)141 330 6216
Admissions e-mail: med-sch-admissions@glasgow.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 2015: 355
  • Number of spots for international students: 41

For more information, please click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Standard academic entry requirements:
    • A-level: AAA
    • Highers: AAAAA or AAAABB by the end of S5 AND achieve A and B in two Advanced Highers or BBB in three Advanced Highers in S6. All to be taken at the first sitting.
    • Cambridge Pre-U diploma: D3, D3, D3
    • International Baccalaureate: 38 points

For more information, click here

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)

For more information, click here

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

For more information, click here

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

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on student finances and funding, click here