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Health Sciences

MB BChir Medicine at University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Medicine at Cambridge prepares you to become one of tomorrow's doctors, reflecting the latest advances in medical sciences and practice. Study medical sciences for the first 3 years, then apply your knowledge as a clinical student on a placement for the last 3 years.

Faculty: School of Clinical Medicine  |  Department: School of Clinical Medicine  |  Duration: MB, BChir 6 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Years 1 and 2: This is the pre-clinical part of the course where you study core medical science and clinical medicine. Year 3: This is the pre-clinical part of the course where you specialise in one of a wide range of other subjects. You might see this referred to as intercalation, to qualify for the BA degree.

Career pathways

We enable students to develop the excellent communication, clinical, interpersonal and professional skills required for good medical practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum offer: A level A*A*A; IB: 41-42 points, with 776 at Higher Level. Required subjects (A level/IB Higher Level or equivalent): Chemistry; one or two other science or mathematics subject from; Mathematics; Biology or Human Biology; Physics; Further Mathematics. Submitted work: You won’t need to submit any written work before your interview.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home fee status; subject to inflationary increases in later years. Source

International applicants: GBP 70,554 a year (2027/28). Overseas fee status University tuition fee, fixed for the course; a separate College fee (varies by College) is payable in addition. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: MB, BChir 6 years full-time

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