University of South Wales

Medical Sciences

University of South WalesPontypridd, United Kingdom

Course overview

If you want to become a medical doctor, this medical sciences degree is the perfect starting point. We’re one of the only feeder courses for Cardiff’s graduate-entry medicine course, and you’ll have already developed clinical skills through our theoretical and practical teaching approach.

Key highlights

  • One of the only feeder courses for Cardiff's graduate-entry medicine
  • Strong foundation for students aiming to become medical doctors
  • Develop clinical skills through combined theoretical and practical teaching

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 118 — UCAS Points: 118 (or above); Entry Requirements; International Students; Contextual offers; Ask a question
  • BTEC: DDM — to include in a relevant subject which m; BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Pass — Other combinations equating to 118 UCAS tariff points are acceptable T Level: Pass (C and above) Students studying BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (Including Foundation Year) may transfer to BSc (Hons) Medicals Sciences, p…
  • Access to HE Diploma — Science Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits equating to 24 Distinctions (18 from Science) from Science units, 18 Merits and 3 Passes
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
  • A-level: BBB/ABC — to include to include Biology but to exclude
  • A-level: BB — to include to include Biology but to exclude

Scholarships

  • Chancellors International Development Scholarships

    International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

    Up to £2,500
  • Course Kit Bursaries

    We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.

  • International Office Scholarship

    Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.

  • Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • USW Scholarship £1000

    The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £1,000
  • USW Scholarship £250

    The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £250
  • USW Summer School

    Please contact the provider.

Careers this course leads to

  • Doctor (after graduate-entry medicine)
  • Physician associate
  • Clinical research associate
  • Healthcare scientist
  • Medical laboratory scientist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,200

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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