Medical Sciences at University of Plymouth
Medical Sciences (BSc (Hons), B190) at University of Plymouth asked for 104 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 plymouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~104 points
Moderatearound CCC
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 plymouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 5% had fewer than the 104 asked.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, other higher education 35%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B190 · B1 anatomy, physiology and pathology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 87%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%89%
Learning opportunities86%88%
Assessment and feedback72%80%
Academic support80%90%
Organisation and management85%86%
Learning resources87%90%
Student voice77%83%
10 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£21k5 years£27.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
35% working15% working and studying40% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
35%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Plymouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- PL4 8AA
Subjects
medical sciences medicine and dentistry
Campus
- Campus
- University of Plymouth Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Medical sciences (non-specific) 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 Gloucestershire | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| Ulster University | Personalised Medicine with optional placement year BSc (Hons) | 120 - 123 points | — |
| Oxford Brookes University | Medical Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Medical Science with Foundation BSc (Hons) | CCC - BBB | 112–127 |
| University of South Wales | Medical Sciences BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 128–143 |
| University of Wolverhampton | Medical Sciences (Accelerated) BSc (Hons) | 120 points | — |
| Bangor University | Medical Sciences (with Foundation Year) BMedSci H | 64 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Middlesex University | Medical Physiology BSc (Hons) | 80 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Worcester | Medical Sciences BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Plymouth | Medical Sciences this course | 104 points | 112–127 |
| Swansea University | Applied Medical Sciences MSci (Hon) | 96 points | 128–143 |
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