Medicine at University of Cambridge
Medicine (MB, A100) at University of Cambridge asked for A*A*A in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 224–239 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~A*A*A
Highest160 points · A*AA and above
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 undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 160
The middle entrant had 224–239 points. 3% had fewer than the 160 asked.
260 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 97%, a baccalaureate 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Medicine
- Code
- A100 · A1 pre-clinical medicine
- Duration
- 6 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 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%
270 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%89%
Learning opportunities79%85%
Assessment and feedback71%73%
Academic support87%86%
Organisation and management52%66%
Learning resources89%87%
Student voice71%73%
175 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
3 years£47.5k5 years£54.5k
£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Cambridge, East of England, England
- Postcode
- CB2 3HU
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of Cambridge
- 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 Cambridge | Medicine this course | A*A*A | 224–239 |
| 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 MB ChB | 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 |
See all 92 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side