Foundation to Human and Animal Health Professions (Medicine) (Year 0) MB ChB
University of Liverpool
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MB ChB

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

6 Years

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Qualification

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MB ChB

Location

Main Site

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Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

6 Years

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This is a year 0 programme leading to the single honours Medicine and Surgery programme.The University of Liverpool, in collaboration with local FE partners, has developed a Year Zero foundation programme for Home/EU students that leads to access onto a variety of vocational Health Studies programmes:DentistryDental TherapyMedicineNursingVeterinary SciencePhysiotherapyRadiotherapyDiagnostic RadiographyOrthopticsOccupational TherapyStudents seeking entry to Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary ...Read more

This is a year 0 programme leading to the single honours Medicine and Surgery programme.The University of Liverpool, in collaboration with local FE partners, has developed a Year Zero foundation programme for Home/EU students that leads to access onto a variety of vocational Health Studies programmes:DentistryDental TherapyMedicineNursingVeterinary SciencePhysiotherapyRadiotherapyDiagnostic RadiographyOrthopticsOccupational TherapyStudents seeking entry to Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science, Diagnostic Radiography, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Orthoptics, Physiotherapy or Radiotherapy will study at Carmel College, St Helens.Please note that application to this programme is through UCAS (see course codes below), which is specifically targeted at Home/EU mature and non-traditional students who typically have taken a break from studies.

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11/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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2nd
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19th

Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

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Scottish Higher:

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Scottish Advanced Higher:

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Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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This programme is designed for mature students who have typically been out of formal education for some time or who have taken non-traditional qualifications. Please note that we will not consider A-Level students or School Leavers. However, consideration may be given to candidates who studied some time ago. Applicants with a previous degree with a minimum of 2:1 Hons but do not meet criteria for direct entry to the degree programme will be considered if they are returning to education following a break

Applicants currently studying for Scottish Highers will not be considered

Applicants currently studying for Scottish Advanced Highers will not be considered

Mature students who have recently studied an access course (that is not eligible for direct entry) or have work- related qualifications will be considered. Consideration will be given to extenuating circumstances that warrant candidates applying with more recent qualifications on a case-by-case basis.

Applicants currently studying for International Baccalaureate will not be considered

Applicants currently studying for Irish Leaving Certificate will not be considered

Students currently studying BTEC level 3 will not be considered; BTEC level 2 will not be accepted in lieu of GCSE

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University of Liverpool
The Foundation Building Brownlow Hill Liverpool L69 7ZX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Liverpool Lime Street  0.2 miles away
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