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*Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
 
*Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
 
*5 years in length
 
*5 years in length
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*Number of applications: 2500
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*Class size: Number not revealed by the University, although there are 24 spots reserved for International students.
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==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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***Three further subjects at standard level (5 points or higher each)
 
***Three further subjects at standard level (5 points or higher each)
 
For more information, click [http://www.liv.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/A100.htm here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.liv.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/A100.htm here]
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====UKCAT====
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*The UKCAT is not required.
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For more information, click [https://www.liv.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/applying/School_of_Medical_Ed.pdf here (page 2)]
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====Supporting Documents====
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*UCAS application
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*Personal Statement describing why the applicant is choosing to pursue medicine and any relevant work experience.
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For more information, click [http://www.liv.ac.uk/sme/prospective/ucas_mbchb.htm here]
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====Other Requirements====
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*Applicants whose first language is not English need to pass the minimum requirements:
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#English Language GCSE: Grade “B”
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#The following marks in either test:
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:*IELTS:  7.0 with at least 7.0 in any component
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:*TOEFL (Internet-based Test only): 100 with at least 22 in any component and 24 in Speaking
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*Applicants must also demonstrate:
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**knowledge about health care
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**caring contribution to the local community
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**excellent writing skills
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*Pass a criminal check
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*Be immunized against various diseases
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For more information, click [https://www.liv.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/applying/School_of_Medical_Ed.pdf here] and [http://www.liv.ac.uk/sme/prospective/entry_mbchb.htm here]
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==Interview==
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*Between November 1st and end of February
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*Interviews last about 15 minutes and are conducted at the University by a University staff, NHS clinicians, local GPs and members of Local NHS trusts.
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*The interview aims to seek the applicant’s knowledge about the medical program, medical ethics, working well as a team, etc. 
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For more information, click [https://www.liv.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/applying/School_of_Medical_Ed.pdf here]
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==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==

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Contacts

Website: http://www.liv.ac.uk/medicine/
Phone: +44(0)151-794-2000
Admissions e-mail: Click here

Program Information

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
  • 5 years in length
  • Number of applications: 2500
  • Class size: Number not revealed by the University, although there are 24 spots reserved for International students.


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Required Courses [GCSE]
    • Dual science OR Biology, Chemistry and Physics
    • English (grade of C or higher)
    • Mathematics (grade of C or higher)
  • Required Courses [A levels]
    • Chemistry (grade of A)
    • Biology (grade of A)
    • Third A level (grade of B, General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted)
    • Fourth AS level (grade of B)
  • International Baccalaureate is also accepted over GCSE and A levels
    • 36 points to include 3 subjects at higher level
      • Biology (6 points or higher)
      • Chemistry (6 points or higher)
      • Another course (6 points or higher)
      • Three further subjects at standard level (5 points or higher each)

For more information, click here

UKCAT

  • The UKCAT is not required.

For more information, click here (page 2)

Supporting Documents

  • UCAS application
  • Personal Statement describing why the applicant is choosing to pursue medicine and any relevant work experience.

For more information, click here

Other Requirements

  • Applicants whose first language is not English need to pass the minimum requirements:
  1. English Language GCSE: Grade “B”
  2. The following marks in either test:
  • IELTS: 7.0 with at least 7.0 in any component
  • TOEFL (Internet-based Test only): 100 with at least 22 in any component and 24 in Speaking
  • Applicants must also demonstrate:
    • knowledge about health care
    • caring contribution to the local community
    • excellent writing skills
  • Pass a criminal check
  • Be immunized against various diseases

For more information, click here and here


Interview

  • Between November 1st and end of February
  • Interviews last about 15 minutes and are conducted at the University by a University staff, NHS clinicians, local GPs and members of Local NHS trusts.
  • The interview aims to seek the applicant’s knowledge about the medical program, medical ethics, working well as a team, etc.

For more information, click here


Timeline

  • Jan. 15, 2010: UCAS deadline
  • Mar. 31, 2010: Final decisions are released
  • May 5, 2010: Deadline to accept offer

For more information, click here

Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition (EU student) - £ 3 290
  • First year tuition (International) - £ 19 530
    • Note that tuition is listed in pounds, not dollars

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on admission scholarships, click here