Medical Sciences at University of South Wales
Medical Sciences (BSc (Hons), B901) at University of South Wales asked for 120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on southwales.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 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 southwales.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 5% had fewer than the 120 asked.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, a baccalaureate 10%, an Access course 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B901 · B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
This course is accredited at advanced level by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). Graduates can apply for membership of the Royal Society of Biology at Member (MRSB) level after two years of practice, rather than the usual three years, due to the significant research experience acquired. More ↗
Student experience
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%88%
Learning opportunities95%91%
Assessment and feedback91%80%
Academic support100%89%
Organisation and management96%79%
Learning resources88%84%
Student voice97%83%
15 final-year students · 87% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
15 months onSubject at this uni
30% working10% working and studying30% studying30% other
UK, same subject: 75% in work or study
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Pontypridd, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- CF37 1DL
Subjects
medical sciences medicine and dentistry
Campus
- Campus
- Treforest
- 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 Leeds | Biomedical Sciences MBiol (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| 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 this course | 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 BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
See all 48 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side