Medicine at University of Aberdeen
Medicine (MB ChB, A100) at University of Aberdeen asked for AAA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 208–223 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abdn.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAA
High144 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check abdn.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144
The middle entrant had 208–223 points. 5% had fewer than the 144 asked.
220 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 71%, a degree 17%, other higher education 11%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- Code
- A100 · A1 pre-clinical medicine
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
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
99%
still studying
UK 99%
1%
left higher education
UK 1%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
300 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%89%
Learning opportunities89%85%
Assessment and feedback64%73%
Academic support85%86%
Organisation and management79%66%
Learning resources86%87%
Student voice68%73%
130 final-year students · 68% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£42k3 years£48k5 years£55k
£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
75% working23% working and studying2% other
UK, same subject: 98% in work or study
96%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 98%
98%
say their work is meaningful
UK 98%
98%
use what they learned
UK 98%
- Medical Practitioners94%
- Managers, directors and senior officials1%
- Other Health Professionals1%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 85 graduates · 57% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB24 3FX
Subjects
pre-clinical medicine medicine and dentistry
Campus
- Campus
- Foresterhill
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Medicine BMBS | AAA | 144–159 |
| Brighton and Sussex Medical School | Medicine BMBS | AAA | — |
| Brunel University of London | Medicine MBBS MB BS | AAA - AAB | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Medicine this course | AAA | 208–223 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) MB BS | 144 points | — |
| University of Leeds | Medicine MB ChB | AAA | — |
| University of Liverpool | Medicine MB ChB | AAA - A*AB | 160–175 |
| University of Manchester | Medicine MB ChB | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Nottingham | Medicine BMBS | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Sheffield | Medicine MBChB | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of St Andrews | Medicine - Canadian Programme MB ChB | 144 points | — |
See all 92 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side