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Medicine (MB, BChir)

A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry

Standard offer
A*A*A
Admissions tests
UCAT
Required subjects
Chemistry, plus one or two further science/mathematics subjects from Mathematics, Biology/Human Biology, Physics, Further Mathematics (the exact number depends on the College)
Notes
UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) also required. Colleges usually require an A* in Chemistry and may ask for higher grades or an A* in another subject. Fitzwilliam, Girton, Homerton, Murray Edwards, Newnham, Selwyn and Trinity Hall require Chemistry plus one other science/mathematics subject; all other Colleges require Chemistry plus two.
Source
Official course page · verified October 2026

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FAQ
Which A-levels do I need for Medicine (MB, BChir)?

Chemistry, plus one or two further science/mathematics subjects from Mathematics, Biology/Human Biology, Physics, Further Mathematics (the exact number depends on the College)

What is the standard A-level offer for Medicine (MB, BChir)?

A*A*A. UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) also required.