Medicine at University of Birmingham
Medicine (MB ChB, A100) at University of Birmingham asked for 152 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on birmingham.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~152 points
Higharound AAA
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 birmingham.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152
The middle entrant had 160–175 points. At least 15% had fewer than the 152 asked.
375 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 94%, a degree 3%, other qualifications 1%.
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
97%
still studying
UK 99%
2%
left higher education
UK 1%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
390 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%89%
Learning opportunities87%85%
Assessment and feedback78%73%
Academic support84%86%
Organisation and management82%66%
Learning resources86%87%
Student voice81%73%
360 final-year students · 94% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£44k3 years£47k5 years£52k
£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 135 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
76% working22% working and studying1% studying2% other
UK, same subject: 98% in work or study
98%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 98%
97%
say their work is meaningful
UK 98%
99%
use what they learned
UK 98%
- Medical Practitioners97%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals1%
- Business and public service associate professionals1%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 185 graduates · 52% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B15 2TT
Subjects
pre-clinical medicine medicine and dentistry
Campus
- Campus
- Edgbaston campus
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Edinburgh | MBChB Medicine MB ChB | 144 - 159 points | — |
| University of Bristol | Medicine - MBChB Standard entry MB ChB | 112 - 159 points | — |
| University of St Andrews | Medicine (5 years) (Scottish Community Orientated MBChB) MB ChB | 144 - 159 points | — |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Medicine MB ChB | A*AA | 144–159 |
| King's College London, University of London | Medicine MB BS | A*AA | 160–175 |
| UCL (University College London) | Medicine (6 years) MB BS | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Birmingham | Medicine this course | 152 points | 160–175 |
| University of Exeter | Medicine BMBS | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Leicester | Medicine MB BCh | A*AA | 160–175 |
| University of Oxford | Medicine BMBCh | A*AA | 192–207 |
| University of Aberdeen | Medicine MB ChB | AAA | 208–223 |
See all 92 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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