Course Comparison
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Course
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BMBS Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery with Foundation (Year 0) | BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Cardiac Physiology) |
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Award
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - BMBS | Bachelor of Science - BSc (Hons) |
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Duration
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6 years | 4 years |
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Assessment breakdown
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- | - |
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Course type
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Full-time | Full-time |
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Placement
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(with placements) | (includes mandatory placement) |
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Location
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Plymouth | Plymouth |
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Provider
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Peninsula Medical School | School of Biomedical Sciences |
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Entry requirements
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We aim to build a picture of the circumstances that may have adversely affected an applicant’s education and academic potential. When assessing an application we will consider a range of educational, social, family, and individual characteristics and experiences. Applications for this course will therefore only be considered if the contextual entry requirements are met alongside the academic criteria. Applicants for this course must not meet the A level and GCSE grade requirements for the five-year BMBS Medicine (A100) course. However, if you meet either the GCSE or A level requirements for A100 but not the other, then you would be considered for the foundation course. Students must be 18 years old or over at the start date of this programme.
International applicants
This programme is open to international applicants who are currently seeking asylum in the United Kingdom – no other international applications will be considered. |
GCSE
Mathematics and English Language grade C/4
Plus suitable Level 3 qualifications as outlined below:
A Level
{{course.new_ucas_tariff}} UCAS points from three A levels to include the following:
General studies is not accepted for this course.
BTEC RQF National Extended Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma
DMM in BTEC (Science/Human Health based) – depending on the BTEC and units studied. If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application or contact Admissions for further advice.
T level
Accepted – preference pathways would be Health or Science. Typical offer will be confirmed once an application is received.
Access to Higher Education Diploma
Pass an Access to Higher Education Diploma (Science/Human Health based) with 33 Level 3 credits at merit or distinction, including 15 Level 3 credits in Biology and 18 Level 3 credits in Chemistry, Maths, or Physics.
International Baccalaureate
28 points overall to include the following:
Other UK qualifications
Other suitable combinations and equivalent international qualifications will be considered on an individual basis. Please contact meddent-admissions@plymouth.ac.ukfor more information.
English Language
If English is not your first language, an IELTS with an overall average score of at least 7.0, with a score of at least 7.0 in all sections will be required. Equivalent English Language qualifications may be considered, please contact the Admissions Team at meddent-admissions@plymouth.ac.ukfor more information. The University will no longer accept the IELTS indicator (online test). All applicants will have to take the IELTS test at an approved centre.
Other requirements
Applicants must also pass an interview, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS/Police Check) and Occupational Health (OCH) checks satisfactorily in order to be eligible to enrol on to the programme.
Students must be 18 years old or over at the start date of this programme.
Student Conduct and Fitness to Practise
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