University of Sheffield

5-Year Degree in Medicine
UCAS Course Code: A100

Places this year
(2009 entry):

241

Places for international students (2009 entry):

18

Competition Last Year
(2008 entry):

Total places: 241
International Places: 18

Applicants: 2650
Applications per place: 11.0

Number of offers made: 465
Applicants per offer made: 5.7

Chances of an offer: 18%

Typical offers:

AABb - AAB plus a minimum grade b in a 4th AS subject

Chemistry:

Chemistry required at full A2 level

Biology:

Not essential provided you take 2 sciences at A2 (chemistry + 1 other)

Other subjects

Most other subjects are acceptable. You should do 2 sciences to A2 level (including chemistry).

General studies:

Not acceptable

Entrance Exam:

UKCAT

Resit policy:

Resit canditates are accepted if they achieve AAA (including chemistry and one other science).

GCSE requirements:

You must have GCSE passes, or their equivalent, at grade C or above in English, Mathematics and the Sciences (which may be dual awards). You should have at least six A grades in GCSE subjects.

Scottish Highers:

AAAAB plus Advanced Highers grades AB in Chemistry and another science subject.

International Baccalaureate:

35 points overall with 6s in Higher Level subjects (to include Chemistry and another science subject) and no less than 4 in Standard Level subjects.

Irish Leaving certificate:

AAAAAB with A in Chemistry and another science subject.

Home students:

?3145

International students:

Years 1-2: ?13,050 per year; Years 3-5: ?23,580 per year

Key Contact:

Medical Admissions Office

Address:

School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Beech Hill Road
Sheffield
S10 2RX

Telephone:

+44 (0)114 271 3727

Email:

medadmissions@sheffield.ac.uk

Website:

Course website