University of Buckingham

Master of Medicine MMed

University of Buckingham

Course overview

The Master of Medicine (MMed) at the University of Buckingham is a structured three-year postgraduate training programme focused on General Medicine. This course is student-led and employs an ePortfolio system to enhance learner-centred development with support from Educational Supervisors. The programme is competency-based, aligning with medical practice standards and formal assessments, including the MRCP exams. 

 

Students engage in reflective learning, personal development, and goal setting throughout the course, guided by a curriculum designed to achieve defined competencies for medical professionals. Evaluation is continuous and formative, combining practical skills, knowledge, and professional standards. This course requires completion of one year of hospital internship before entry.

Entry requirements

For international applicants to the MMed, entry requirements include holding a degree from a recognised medical school and completion of a hospital internship.

 

Grade Requirements:

 

  • A bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:1 classification in a medical-related field.

  • Applicants must be fully registered with their home country's Medical Council and provide two references from medical academics or senior colleagues.

 

English Proficiency:

 

  • An IELTS score of 7.5 overall with no less than 7.0 in each section, 

  • Or an OET score with a minimum overall and component score of 350.

Scholarships

  • Beloff Scholarships

    Two scholarships of £2,500 are available to students who show an interest in and passion for political economy applied to public policy and who join the programme in September.

    Up to £2,500

  • Postgraduate First-Class Scholarship

    The scholarship will reduce tuition fees by 33% for new UK and international postgraduate students.

Career opportunities

 

Career prospects for graduates of the Master of Medicine (MMed) from the University of Buckingham programme include roles such as:

 

  • General Medicine Consultant

  • Clinical Researcher

  • Medical Educator

  • Healthcare Manager

  • Specialist Physician

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students enrolling in the Master of Medicine (MMed) in the University of Buckingham is £34,020 per year.

Admission

As an international student who desires to apply for the Master of Medicine (MMed) programme, the application is usually done through the university’s online portal. If you need to make enquiries and get professional guidance, contact an expert AHZ counsellor today.

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