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Gateway to Medicine MB ChB

University of Dundee

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MB ChB

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    6 Years

Course summary

Gateway to Medicine is a one-year course that is designed to support you towards starting our five-year medicine course. The course is open to Scottish residents from widening access backgrounds. You can see the whole eligibility criteria on our entry requirements page.Our experienced medical school staff will be with you to help you achieve your potential. Our small and friendly learning community will also be on hand to support your learning. You will also have access to buddy systems, peer tutoring and all the medical student societies.When you pass this course you will receive a Certificate of Higher Education in Life Sciences for Medicine. If you reach a good standard during the course you will get a direct entry place onto level 1 of our Medicine course.Based on the University's City Campus you will study topics such as:- introduction to anatomy- the science of life and of the organismYou will also get to join up your understanding of topics such as chemistry, maths and physics and how they apply to the life sciences.Part of your studies each week will be based at the School of Medicine at Ninewells Hospital.This includes a module called Orientation to Clinical Skills. In this, you learn aspects of examining patients and basic life support. You will also have the opportunity to shadow medical students as they work on the ward in the hospital. This will be a great way for you to develop skills in talking with patients.In Healthcare in Context, you study how and why medicine is practised as it is in the NHS and in Scotland.During the year you will also have the opportunity to either:- train and work in a paid role as a healthcare support worker within NHS Tayside Staff Bank- volunteer with a charity or other third-sector organisationReflecting on this opportunity forms part of your academic studies for the year.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 21,900per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : ABB

including Chemistry and Biology plus GCSE Maths at B/6

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University information

University of Dundee

University of Dundee

University of Dundee

  • University League Table

    51st

  • Campus address

    University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee, Dundee, City Of, DD1 4HN, Scotland

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A highly valued and recognised education in a multicultural study destination. You’ll be supported by a global community of friendly staff and students.
Places of worship in and around campus, international food stores can be found across the city, and there are a range of international student societies.
Scholarships are available to help eligible students get the most from their studies, and there is dedicated support for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Medicine

    9th out of 36

  • Entry standards

    / Max 247
    247 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

    17

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 74%

    23rd

    12

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