MBBS Medicine and Surgery (Accelerated Programme) at Newcastle University

This four-year accelerated medicine programme is designed for graduates of any discipline who wish to train as a doctor, and others whose prior professional experience qualifies them for entry. Our accelerated medicine and surgery programme enables you to complete the syllabus of years 1 and 2 of our five-year programme in one extended academic year (45 weeks). Our programme uses a modern and innovative integrated case-led teaching approach, and you'll be taught in a vibrant learning environment.

Faculty: Faculty of Medical Sciences  |  Department: School of Medical Education  |  Duration: Full time: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

After completing your University programme, you're currently eligible to apply for provisional registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise, subject to demonstrating to the GMC that your fitness to practise is not impaired. However, the GMC are currently reviewing legislation and you should be aware this may be different in the future. Graduate roles and employers include: Find out more about provisional registration with the GMC; Find out more about GMC registration and National Examinations; careers in medicine and surgery within the North East.

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