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Gateway to Medicine BSc

Medicine and Dentistry and Medicine at

University of St Andrews

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5 / 5

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

3 years course

LOCATION

Main Site

PLACEMENT YEAR

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YEAR ABROAD

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FOUNDATION YEAR

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Gateway to Medicine BSc

The Gateway to Medicine programme at the University of St Andrews is designed to provide talented students from under-represented backgrounds the opportunity to pursue a career in medicine. This year-long,

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Most helpful review for Medicine and Dentistry and Medicine at University of St Andrews

member8157750
22nd September 25

Gateway to Medicine, BSc FullTime

The tutors and lecturers were very professional and nice.

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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 14 Jan

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Gateway to Medicine BSc

Year 1

Entry requirements for Medicine and Dentistry and Medicine at University of St Andrews

Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for Gateway to Medicine BSc at University of St Andrews

Obtained at one sitting in S5, which must include Chemistry and one other from Biology, Mathematics or Physics. If Biology, Mathematics or English have not been passed at Scottish Higher level, each must normally have been passed at grade B in Scottish National 5. Applicants currently in S6: All requirements for S5 entry should be met. CC at Higher or Advanced Higher in S6 subjects. If Higher Chemistry has not been taken in S5, B in Higher Chemistry will also be required in S6. Please note that B in Higher Chemistry is required for this programme and must have been achieved at first sitting. Retakes of Higher Chemistry will not be considered, and Advanced Higher Chemistry is not considered instead of achieving B at Higher.

UCAS points for current students on Medicine and Dentistry and Medicine at University of St Andrews

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member8157750
22nd September 25

Gateway to Medicine, BSc FullTime

The tutors and lecturers were very professional and nice. read more

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member8157750
22nd September 25

Gateway to Medicine, BSc FullTime

The tutors and lecturers were very professional and nice. read more

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emmarosej06
29th March 25

Medicine (6 years), MB ChB Hons FullTime

I have had a great experience with this course so far, and can't wait for my next years here. read more

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Aisling
15th January 25

Medicine (6 years), MB ChB Hons FullTime

Good and systematic coverage of information required. read more

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