Medicine - MBBS

At Aberdeen, you will study medicine in a thriving medical school that is co-located on one of the largest clinical sites in Europe with superb teaching and extensive research facilities. We are ranked 1st in the UK for Medicine in the Guardian University Guide 2025 rankingsOur modern, dynamic and clearly delivered MBChB uses a systems-based, integrated approach. Our curriculum is constantly reviewed and updated in response to changing GMC guidance, scientific and medical advances, changes in healthcare delivery and changes in educational theory and practice. Student feedback is highly encouraged.Based on one of the largest health campuses in Europe, on site facilities include a large teaching hospital, paediatric and maternity hospitals which means that you will have access to and be taught by experienced clinicians who are at the forefront of modern clinical practice.With an impressive history of medical discovery and innovation, Aberdeen is the first choice for aspiring medical students looking to embark on a career that will make a real difference not just to the care of individuals but to society as a whole.

SQA Highers Standard: AAAAB at Highers taken at one sitting. Chemistry is required, plus two from Biology, Human Biology, Mathematics or Physics. Widening Access: AAAB for applicants who meet one or more widening access criteria. Chemistry is required, plus two from Biology/Human Biology/Mathematics and Physics. Foundation Apprenticeship: We will accept the FA Social Service and Healthcare as equivalent to an A at Higher in a science subject and the FA Scientific Technology as equivalent to an A at Higher in a non-science subject. National 5 in both English and Mathematics is required at B or above. National 5 in Biology and Physics are recommended but not compulsory (B or above). A LEVELS Standard: Three A Levels at AAA. Chemistry is required, plus one from Biology, Human Biology, Mathematics or Physics, and one other subject. GCSE in both English Language and Mathematics at B/6 or above are required. GCSE Biology and Physics at B/6 or above are recommended. IRISH LEAVING CERTIFICATE Three Higher subjects at Grade H1 including Chemistry, Biology and one other subject. Three Higher subjects at Grade H2 including English and either Maths or Physics, plus one other subject. JCPA: Higher Merit/H2/Grade B or better required in English, Mathematics and Science. Junior Level: Physics required; Maths and Biology strongly recommended. INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE 6 points including at least 3 HL at 6 and 3 SL with an average of 6. HL Chemistry is required; plus HL in Mathematics, Biology or Physics, and one other subject. If only 2 sciences offered at HL, must have a further science subject at SL.