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Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

Degree title checker (GEP medicine and dentistry & graduates applying for 5 year MBBS and BDS)

  • Bioscience degrees which contain sufficient biology and chemistry  - no further requirements
  • Science degrees which do not contain sufficient biology or chemistry – require achieved/predicted A/AS level biology and/or chemistry at grade C
  • Non-science degrees which do not contain any biology or chemistry – require achieved/predicted A/AS level biology or chemistry plus one further science (Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics or Psychology) at grade B

Is my degree title acceptable?

Adult Nursing

No further requirements
 

Accounting and Management

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Aerospace Engineering

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Agriculture

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Agricultural Zoology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Anatomical Sciences

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Anatomy

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Animal Science

No further requirements
 

Anthropology

A/AS-level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)
Yes

Applied Biology (Human Biology)

No further requirements
 

Applied Biosciences

No further requirements
 

Applied Molecular Biology

No further requirements
 

Applied Sciences

No further requirements
 

Archaeology and Science

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Architecture

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Audiology

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Biochemical Engineering

No further requirements
 

Biochemistry

No further requirements
 

Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine

No further requirements
 

Biological Anthropology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Biological Sciences

No further requirements
 

Biology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Biology of Fertility and Embryo Development

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Biomedical Engineering

No further requirements
 

Biomedical Materials

No further requirements
 

Biomedical Sciences

No further requirements
 

Biomedical Sciences University of Buckingham

No further requirements
 

Biomedical Informatics

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Biomedicine

No further requirements
 

Biotechnology

No further requirements
 

Bioveterinary

No further requirements
 

Cancer Biology and Immunology

No further requirements
 

Cardiac Physiology

No further requirements
 

Cell Biology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Chemical Engineering

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Chemistry

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Biological Chemistry

No further requirements
 

Children's Nursing

No further requirements
 

Chiropractic

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Civil Engineering

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Clinical Science

No further requirements
 

Clinical Photography

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Clinical Physiology

No further requirements
 

Clinical Technology

No further requirements
 

Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Cognitive Science

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Computer Science

AS-level Chemistry required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Computer Systems & Electronics Computing

AS-level Chemistry required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Computing

AS-level Chemistry required?
(minimum B grade)
AS-level Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Contemporary Nursing

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Criminology

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Dental Hygiene and Therapy

No further requirements
 

Dental Materials

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Dental Technology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Dentistry

No further requirements
 

Diagnostic Radiography

AS-level Chemistry required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Dietetics

No further requirements
 

Ecology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Economics and Finance

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Engineering

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Engineering for Life Sciences

No further requirements
 

Environmental Biology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Environmental Chemistry

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Environmental Geoscience

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Environmental Health

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Environmental Science

No further requirements
 

Equine Science

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Experimental Psychology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Forensic and Analytical Science

No further requirements
 

Food Science and Nutrition

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Forensic Biology

No further requirements
 

Forensic Science

No further requirements
 

Forensic Science and Anthropology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Forensic Science and Investigative Analysis

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Genetics

No further requirements
 

Geographical Sciences

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Geography

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Geology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Geophysics

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Global Health and Social Medicine

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Health and Physical Activity

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Health Sciences

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Health Studies

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Herbal Medicine

AS-level Chemistry required?
(minimum B grade)
AS-level Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes No

Human and Medical Science

No further requirements
 

Human Biology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Human Biology and Infectious Diseases

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Human Bioscience

No further requirements
 

Human Genetics

No further requirements
 

Human Physiology

No further requirements
 

Human Sciences (incl.BA Oxford)

No further requirements
 

Immunology

No further requirements
 

Information Systems Engineering

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Life Sciences applicable to Medicine

No further requirements
 

Manufacturing Engineering

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Marine Biology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Material Science

No further requirements
 

Maths

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Maths and Computation

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Mechanical Engineering

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Medicinal Chemistry

No further requirements
 

Medical Biochemistry

No further requirements
 

Medical Engineering

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Medical Genetics

No further requirements
 

Medical Materials

No further requirements
 

Medical Neuroscience

No further requirements
 

Medical Physiology

No further requirements
 

Medical Science

No further requirements
 

Medical Sciences and Humanities

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Mental Health Nursing BSc (not BA)

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Microbiology

No further requirements
 

Midwifery

No further requirements
 

Molecular Biology

No further requirements
 

Molecular Genetics

No further requirements
 

Molecular Medicine

No further requirements
 

Natural Sciences (including BA Natural Sciences Cambridge)

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Neuroscience

No further requirements
 

Nutrition

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Nutritional Biochemistry

No further requirements
 

Ocean Science

No further requirements
 

Occupational Therapy

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Operating Department Practice

No further requirements
 

Optometry

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Osteopathy (British College of Osteopathic Medicine)

No further requirements
 

Paramedic Science

No further requirements
 

Pathology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Pathobiology

No further requirements
 

Pharmacology

No further requirements
 

Pharmacology with Immunology

No further requirements
 

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

No further requirements
 

Pharmaceutical Sciences

No further requirements
 

Pharmacy (MPharm)

No further requirements
 

Physical Education & Exercise Studies

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Physical Geography

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Physics

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Physiology

No further requirements
 

Physiology and Pharmacology

No further requirements
 

Physiological Sciences

No further requirements
 

Physiotherapy

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Podiatry

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Primary Dental Care

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Psychology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Psychology and Philosophy (BPS accredited)

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Public Health

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Radiography

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Speech Sciences

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Sports Exercise

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Sport Health and Physical Education

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Sports Sciences

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

Sports Therapy

A/AS-level Chemistry or Biology required?
(minimum B grade)
A/AS-level in a science subject required?
(minimum B grade)
Yes Yes

Therapeutic Radiography

No further requirements
 

Tropical Disease Biology

No further requirements
 

Veterinary Science

No further requirements
 

Zoology

A/AS Level Chemistry and/or Biology required?
(minimum C grade)

Yes

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