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 at least one from 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 Level Candidates are required to have two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics at Higher Level.
• Cambridge Pre-U: D2D3D3 Candidates are required to have two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
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 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/bms 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.
