Master of Medicine (MMed) at University of Buckingham

Programme overview

Our MMed programme is broad-based, consisting of four to six placements in medical specialities. GMC sponsorship route available. The Master of Medicine (MMed) is a comprehensive 3-year medical training programme providing structured postgraduate training in General Medicine leading to the award of a Master of Medicine from The University of Buckingham. It is designed to deliver core training for speciality training by the acquisition of knowledge and skills as assessed by the workplace based assessments and the MRCP. The programme is broad-based consisting of four to six placements in medical specialities.

Faculty: School of Postgraduate Medicine | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Flexible 2026 | Location: Buckingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

These placements must include direct involvement in the acute medical take. The key features of the MMed are: Student-led – we will use an ePortfolio to encourage a learner-centred approach with the support of Educational Supervisors. The ePortfolio contains tools to identify educational needs, enables the setting of learning goals, reflective learning and personal development.

Career pathways

Attainment of MMed and MRCP will allow the student to consider higher medical training.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Candidates need to have a primary medical degree and will need to obtain full registration with the General Medical Council ahead of starting the course. Additionally, they should also have the following: Two character reference letters from any member of their medical school academic staff, OR from their current senior medical colleagues and consultants. Successfully completed one year of internship at a hospital and must supply their Certificate of Completion. An IELTS score of 7.5, with a minimum of 7.0 in each section or an OET with an average of 440-350 overall and a minimum of 350 in each component. Graduated from an internationally recognised medical school. Completed their undergraduate training and be fully registered with the Medical Council in their respective countries.

Domestic applicants: GBP 34,020 a year (2026/27). Full-time (3 years); From £34,020 per year Source

International applicants: GBP 34,020 a year (2026/27). Full-time (3 years); From £34,020 per year Source

Intake: Flexible 2026

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.buckingham.ac.uk/course-redirect/?coursecode=PMMF2PMD

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