From 2013 entry, the entrance requirements will be
• A-levels: A*AA
Excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies.
Candidates are required to have two of their A-levels from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
• Advanced Highers: AA (AH) and AAAAA (Highers)Candidates are required to have an Advanced Higher in either Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics, and two Highers from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
• IB: 39 including core points, with 7, 6, 6 at Higher LevelCandidates are required to have two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics at Higher Level.
• Cambridge Pre-U: D2D3D3Candidates are required to have two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
Please note: Tutors would prefer to see Mathematics or Physics as part of your subject combination at A2, or equivalent qualification.
If not taken on to a higher level (A-level or equivalent), all candidates will need
to show that they have received a basic education
(achieving at least a grade C at GCSE, Intermediate
2 or Standard grade (Credit), or equivalent in
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (GCSE Dual Award
Combined Sciences, or equivalent is also acceptable)
and Mathematics.
Other equivalent qualifications are also acceptable. Please see the Biomedical Sciences website for further details.
All candidates must also take the Biomedical Admissions Test (BMAT) as part of their application. Please see How to apply for further details.