Medicine with Foundation Year at Keele University
Medicine with Foundation Year (MB ChB, A104) at Keele University asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on keele.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check keele.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 15% had fewer than the 112 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- Code
- A104 · A1 pre-clinical medicine
- Duration
- 6 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Accredited by the General Medical Council (GMC), this primary medical qualification entitles the holder to apply to the GMC for registration to practise medicine in the UK. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 99%
0%
left higher education
UK 1%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%89%
Learning opportunities93%85%
Assessment and feedback80%73%
Academic support96%86%
Organisation and management88%66%
Learning resources89%87%
Student voice85%73%
125 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£44k3 years£48k5 years£52k
£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 60 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
80% working19% working and studying1% unemployed
UK, same subject: 98% in work or study
97%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 98%
96%
say their work is meaningful
UK 98%
94%
use what they learned
UK 98%
- Medical Practitioners97%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 90 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Keele, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- ST5 5BG
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Keele University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Medicine at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bristol | Gateway to Medicine MB ChB | 96 - 129 points | 128–143 |
| King's College London, University of London | Extended Medical Degree Programme MB BS | ABB | 144–159 |
| Bangor University | Medicine: Graduate Entry BMBS | BBB - ABC | 144–159 |
| University of Leicester | Medicine (with a foundation year) MB BCh | BBB | 160–175 |
| University of Southampton | Medicine BM6 Widening Participation (BMBS) BMBS | BBB | — |
| Keele University | Medicine with Foundation Year this course | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Leeds | Gateway Year to Medicine MB ChB | BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Nottingham | Medicine with a Foundation Year BMBS | BBC | 160–175 |
| University of West London | Clinical Science BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of St Andrews | Gateway to Medicine BSc (Gen) | 108 points | — |
| University of Lancashire | Medical Sciences BSc (Hons) | 80 - 96 points | 112–127 |
See all 92 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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