Medicine (Graduate Entry) - MB BCh
Swansea University
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MB BCh

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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MB BCh

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Singleton Park Campus 1

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Our Graduate Entry Medicine programme is unique in Wales and one of just a handful of similar programmes of medical study in the UK open to graduates of any discipline from the UK, EU and overseas. This accelerated, four-year medical degree follows an innovative, integrated spiral curriculum designed to reflect the way in which clinicians approach patients and how patients present to doctors.You will study the basic biomedical sciences in the context of clinical medicine, public health, ...Read more

Our Graduate Entry Medicine programme is unique in Wales and one of just a handful of similar programmes of medical study in the UK open to graduates of any discipline from the UK, EU and overseas. This accelerated, four-year medical degree follows an innovative, integrated spiral curriculum designed to reflect the way in which clinicians approach patients and how patients present to doctors.You will study the basic biomedical sciences in the context of clinical medicine, public health, pathology, therapeutics, ethics, and psycho-social issues in patient management.Together with a strong focus on clinical and communication skills, you will develop the academic, practical, and personal qualities to practise medicine competently and with confidence.We are a small medical school with around 150 spaces, so you will benefit from extensive contact with teaching staff and you will have contact with patients right from the first term.If you speak Welsh, you can study a 50-credit ‘Doctor as Professional’ module in each year through the medium of Welsh and may be eligible for internal scholarships or financial support through Coleg Cymraeg.On successful completion of the course, you will graduate with an MBBCh degree from Swansea University, allowing you to progress to the UK Foundation Programme for newly qualified doctors, where you will begin training in a clinical environment

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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
40th
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Burcu
25 Nov 25

The university supports you very well with any personal issues that one can experience, including mental health. I was being bullied by another peer student and the university was..Read more

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Michele
25 Nov 25

Top university! Really recommended..Read more

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GCSE/National 4/National 5:

English and Maths minimum Grade C Wales (England Pre-2017) or Grade 4 (England Post-2017) Grades / Points required

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£9,535 per year

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£46,050 per year

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Burcu
25 Nov 25
Medicine (Graduate Entry) - MB BCh
The university supports you very well with any personal issues that one can experience, including mental health. I was being bullied by another peer student and the university was...
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Michele
25 Nov 25
Medicine (Graduate Entry) - MB BCh
Top university! Really recommended...
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Swansea University
Swansea University , Swansea

In 2023, the WhatUni Student Choice Awards ranked Swansea University 6th in the UK for Career Prospects, reflecting the...

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Swansea University
Singleton Park Swansea SA2 8PP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  1.2 miles away

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