Medicine, MBChB

University of Sheffield, the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MBChB	Full-time	5 years	September	GBP 9250 per year	find out

About Medicine, MBChB - at University of Sheffield

Our Medicine MBChB course is designed to educate and train you to become an excellent doctor. Over the five-year programme, you can gain the clinical abilities, knowledge, attitudes and professional behaviours you will need to thrive in medicine.

Diverse clinical placements

You'll gain hands-on experience from the start, with clinical teaching in GP practices, hospital wards and clinics, alongside lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical classes. In addition, you'll use our Clinical Skills Centre at Northern General Hospital.

Entry requirements

The A Level entry requirements for this course are:

AAA
including Chemistry or Biology and a second science + pass in the practical element of any science A Levels taken

A Levels + additional qualifications: AAB, including Chemistry or Biology (at grade A) and a second science + A in a relevant EPQ (EPQ and A Levels must be taken in the same sitting to receive the alternative offer)
International Baccalaureate: 36, with 6 in three Higher Level subjects including Chemistry or Biology and a second science, and no less than 4 in all Standard Level subjects
BTEC Extended Diploma: Not accepted
BTEC Diploma: Not accepted
Scottish Highers: + 2 Advanced Highers AAABB + AA in Chemistry or Biology and a second science
Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A Levels: A + AA in Chemistry or Biology and a second science
Access to HE Diploma: Not accepted

Routes for mature students

Other requirements

Second science subjects include Biology (or Human Biology), Chemistry, Maths, Physics or Psychology
We do not accept A Level Further Maths when determining whether an applicant meets our A Level academic threshold. However, for applicants who take four A Levels in a two-year period (typically years 12 and 13 at school) including Maths and Further Maths, we will accept the Maths A Level, even if it is taken in Year 12, irrespective of whether the A Level is certificated in Year 12 or 13. It is expected that Chemistry or Biology and a third acceptable subject will be taken in Year 13
You must take the University Clinical Aptitude Test for Medicine and Dentistry (UCAT) in order to be eligible for admission

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