MBChB Medicine
Course overview
The MBChB Medicine at Aston University, Birmingham, is a five-year undergraduate degree designed to equip students with the skills necessary for a medical career, with a focus on intense patient care. The programme covers body structure, infection, disease processes, cancer care and integrated medicine to ensure students gain broad medical knowledge and practical skills.
Learning involves face-to-face lectures, group work, problem-based seminars, and training in clinical skills suites with practical equipment. Students will also benefit from integrated clinical placements every year in real NHS and community settings, allowing them to apply their knowledge immediately. Assessment methods include written coursework and professional practice examinations to evaluate a student's medical capabilities.
Entry requirements
Applicants are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for choosing the course and providing other relevant details about their studies. An academic and/or employer reference is also needed. Students can also include their CVs to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants typically require A-Levels at AAA, a BTEC Extended Diploma at DDD, an Access to HE Diploma, or an International Baccalaureate at 37 overall and Scottish Advanced Highers at AAA, including Chemistry and Biology.
English Proficiency:
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Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate their English language proficiency by achieving an overall score of 7.0 in the IELTS, with a minimum of 7.0 in each component.
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Other English language qualifications, like TOEFL, are also accepted.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MBChB Medicine from Aston University, Birmingham, can work as:
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Foundation Doctors
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General Practitioners
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Hospital Surgeons
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Health Administrators
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Clinical Academic or Lecturers
Cost of study
The current cost for studying the MBChB Medicine in Aston University, Birmingham, is £47,000 per year for International students.
Admission
International students should apply directly through the University's online application. You can also speak to our trained counsellors for further assistance.
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