Overview

Typical offer

A-level standard offer: AAA

Application method

UCAS (Code: A100)

This course is the primary medical qualification awarded by the University of Bristol and is recognised by the General Medical Council.

On this course, you will learn about the art, science and craft of medicine through:

• early clinical exposure in hospital, community and primary care settings
• a blend of lectures, case-based learning and practical work
• state-of-the-art anatomy facilities, including cadaveric prosections
• integration of basic science and clinical learning throughout the course
• inter-professional working on placement with allied health professional students
• broad experience in a variety of clinical academies
• a substantial student choice programme to explore personal interests in more detail, experience potential career options, and gain the opportunity for involvement in audits and research
• an exciting opportunity to choose the placement of your final year elective
• a final year that is constructed explicitly to prepare you for your first job as a foundation doctor.

Age requirement

Applicants must be 18 years of age (or above) on 1 September of the year that they enter the undergraduate medical programme. This is to ensure that our students have the legal capacity to be bound by the rules of confidentiality of our NHS partners and enable them to undertake clinical experiential learning in our teaching general practices and clinical academies.

Interviews

Applicants must be available for an interview from November to April immediately following the submission of their application.