The University College London Medical School provides the Medicine A100 course
UCAT
Students applying for Medicine must take the University Clinical Aptitude Test in the year of application.
Personal Statement
Personal statements will not be used at any stage of the selection process.
Academic Requirements
GCSE Requirements
GCSE Requirements for University College London Medical School are:
- Maths - Grade 6 minimum
- English - Grade 6 minimum
GCSEs are not scored so only minimum requirements are required.
A-levels or Scottish Higher requirements.
A*AA to include Biology and Chemistry.
A1, A, A at Advanced Highers (or A1, A at Advanced Higher and A,A,A at Higher), to include Chemistry and Biology at Advanced Higher.
International Baccalaureate
39 total points. A total of 19 points in three higher level subjects including Biology and Chemistry, each with a minimum score of 6. No score below 5.
Graduate Applicant Degree Requirements
Graduate applicants will need to be predicted or have achieved an upper second-class Honours (2.1) degree in a science or non-science subject from a recognised UK university. Degrees awarded by universities outside the UK are not accepted. Graduates are normally expected to have achieved grades of at least ABB in A-levels taken prior to their degree, including Chemistry and Biology. However, students without these A-Levels can submit evidence of any biology modules they have sat during their time at university. See website for details.
Widening Participation
Access UCL is a contextual offer scheme. Eligible students who successfully complete the Access UCL scheme will receive a reduced offer of AAB at A level (to include biology and chemistry at grade A). See website for details.
Target Medicine is UCL Medical School's widening participation initiative. The programme includes a Mentoring Scheme and Summer School. See website for details.