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MBChB Medicine (6 years including foundation year), Manchester University

Manchester,

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72 Months

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About this course

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This MBChB course at Manchester is a six-year program, including a foundation year, designed to prepare students for a career in medicine. The foundation year is aimed at those without the necessary science qualifications or those who meet specific widening participation criteria. The course provides the essential knowledge and clinical skills needed to train as a doctor and become eligible for provisional registration with the General Medical Council. Students will have the chance to intercalate during their studies, allowing them to complete a master's degree or MB-PhD in a subject they find interesting. The program emphasizes social responsibility through initiatives like Ethical Grand Challenges, working with external organizations on sustainability issues, and exploring interdisciplinary learning opportunities, all contributing to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, especially aiming for good health and well-being.

Why this course is highly recommended

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The course is offered at a university ranked 8th in the UK for Medicine according to the QS World University Rankings 2025. It’s an accredited program that combines rigorous academic training with social responsibility initiatives, providing a comprehensive foundation for a medical career. The opportunity to intercalate into master's or PhD programs adds flexibility and depth to your education. Additionally, the course's strong emphasis on real-world impact and sustainable development makes it appealing for students interested in making a meaningful difference through medicine.

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Application fees

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1st year tuition fees

40.11L

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Living cost

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Degree requirements

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Applicants typically need to meet the typical A-level offer of AAA, including specific subjects, or the equivalent in other qualifications such as the International Baccalaureate or BTEC. There are also specific contextual and refugee/care-experienced offers available, with varying grade requirements. The foundation year is designed for those who do not have the appropriate science qualifications for direct entry or meet widening participation criteria.
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English language test

IELTS

6.5

PTE

65

TOEFL

90

DUOLINGO

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FAQs

How do I apply for this course?

You can apply through UCAS, referencing the course code A104 and institution code M20.

Is there an open day I can attend?

Yes, you can discover more about Medicine at Manchester by attending an open day, either online or in person.