London, England
Imperial College London School of Medicine MBBS
- Entry Level: Medicine Undergraduate
- Duration: 6 years
- Course Code: A100
- Application Through: UCAS
UCAT
UCAT scores are used to help decide shortlisting for interview but are not the sole factor. Threshold scores will vary year to year depending on the distribution of scores in each cohort of applicants and the ratio of applicants to places. All candidates are required to score a minimum threshold in each subsection of the test, as well as achieve or exceed the set total sum of subsection scores. SJT band 4 is automatically discounted.
Personal Statement
Evidence of motivation to study medicine, understanding of medicine as a career, community activities, leadership qualities, ability to work in a team and general interests.
Academic Requirements
GCSE Requirements
GCSE Requirements for Imperial College London School of Medicine are:
- Maths - No requirements
- English - Grade 6 minimum
- Science - No requirements
- Other requirements - No other requirements
GCSEs are not scored. Only minimum requirements needed
A-levels or Scottish Higher requirements.
Minimum A*AA at A level including Chemistry and Biology plus a third subject, with the A* in either Chemistry or Biology. A Levels in General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted.
International Baccalaureate
Minimum 38 points overall including 6 in Biology and Chemistry at Higher level. Grade 5 in Standard level English is required. Please note that the standard offer is likely to be 39 points overall including 7 and 6 in Biology and Chemistry at Higher level.
Graduate Applicant Degree Requirements
Imperial does not accept graduate applications for their A100 course.
Widening Participation
A contextual offer still requires A*AA but the A* can be in any subject. Widening participation candidates are flagged at application stage and this may be a factor at short-listing stage.
The medical school is involved in the Pathways to Medicine scheme See website for details.
Widening participation applicants will also see an adjustment applied to the set total sum of subsection scores required on the UCAT.