MBBS Medicine (Graduate Entry) at University of Cumbria

Programme overview

Study at an innovative new medical school embedded in the communities of Cumbria, with learning opportunities across the region. The bespoke programme blends expertise from the highly rated MBBS programme at Imperial College London, with the University of Cumbria’s long-standing reputation in training allied healthcare professionals. You will gain early exposure to clinical practice alongside research-informed medical sciences teaching.

Faculty: Pears Cumbria School of Medicine | Duration: Full-time: 4 Years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: October | Location: Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 will focus on the integration of medical science and clinical knowledge, while you begin to develop the professional values and behaviours needed to become a doctor. Modules include: Medical Sciences 1; Clinical Skills and Professional Practice 1; Prevention and Healthcare Delivery 1; Medical Sciences 2; Clinical Skills and Professional Practice 2; Prevention and Healthcare Delivery 2; Clinical Skills and Professional Practice 3; Clinical Skills and Professional Practice 4.

Career pathways

Graduate with the skills and knowledge to enter a diverse range of careers including clinical medical practice, clinical and biomedical research, the pharmaceutical industry, scientific journalism, and healthcare management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 (or above) in a Biosciences or Allied Healthcare degree. All applicants are required to meet a minimum threshold score in either the Graduate Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) or the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT). The GAMSAT must be taken within the two years prior to the applicant’s UCAS submission date. The UCAT must be taken in the same year as the applicant’s UCAS submission date. The results will be made available to the admissions Examples of relevant UK* biological or allied health professional subjects as relevant to the academic admissions criteria are: Anatomy / Anatomical Science Biochemistry Bioengineering Biology Biomedical / Healthcare Science Cell and / or Molecular Biology Dietetics and Nutrition Dentistry Genetics Health & Social Care Microbiology Midwifery Neuroscience Nursing Physiotherapy Paramedic Practice / Science Pharmacy Pharmacology Physiology Psychology Public Health Radiography Sports Science / Rehabilitation Occupational Therapy / Health Veterinary Science / Medicine This list is not intended to be exhaustive. If your degree title is not listed or was awarded by an institution outside the UK, contact the admissions team on [email protected] to check suitability. Achieve a minimum English language score in one of the accepted tests or qualifications Students with a degree from the UK or one of a number of other English speaking countries are exempt from the English language requirement. Medicine MBBS is… Minimum entry: 2:1 (or above) in a Biosciences or Allied Healthcare degree, plus GAMSAT or UCAT..

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,535 a year. Year Source

Intake: October

Duration: Full-time: 4 Years

Apply through the official page: https://www.cumbria.ac.uk/study/how-to-apply/

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