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Medicine BMBS

University of Nottingham · United Kingdom

Medicine BMBS

A five-year medicine degree in Nottingham.

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Where
NottinghamUnited Kingdom
Degree
BMBS
Length
5 years
Taught in
English
Starts
Autumn 2027
Apply by
15 October 2026
Admission
SelectiveEntrance exam
EU/EEA fee
£48,900 a year2027 entry
More facts
Degree
BMBS
Length
5 years
Taught in
English
Starts
Autumn 2027

Deadlines

  1. 15 October 2026

    Applications close
    Hard deadline
    DetailsSource
  2. 25 February 2027

    Extra opens
    Details

    For anyone who used all five choices and holds no offer: one further choice at a time.

    For applicants holding no offers.

    Source
  3. 2 July 2027

    Clearing opens
    Rolling
    Details

    For applicants holding no offer, or whose results missed their conditions. Runs on vacancies, so it rewards moving quickly.

    IB results come out 6 July, so Clearing is already open when you get them.

    Source
All dates for this programme (1 more)
  1. 6 July 2027*

    IB results released
    Details

    The point of the conditional offer. Universities confirm or release places against results that have only just arrived, which is what the whole UK calendar is built around.

    Source

* Last year’s date, not yet confirmed.

Every date in the United Kingdom

What it is

Five years to become a doctor, with clinical experience built in throughout, placements with NHS trusts across the East Midlands, and competence milestones tracked as you go towards working as a foundation doctor.

What you need

  • IB Diplomaat least 34 points
  • Biology HLminimum 6
  • Chemistry HLminimum 6
Requirements in full

Every IB applicant at Nottingham

Offers are either a points total or grades in three HL subjects, e.g. 36 points or 7,6,6 at HL for Economics (AAA courses: 34 points). HL 7 counts as an A-level A*, 6 as an A.

Where it says so

Check it on nottingham.ac.uk

How places are decided

    • Entrance exam
    • Interview
    • IB grades
    GCSEs and UCAT decide who is interviewed; offers follow the interview alone (online for international applicants). SJT Band 4 is not considered.
Sources (2)
  1. Medicine BMBS at Nottingham — checked 2026-09-30
  2. IB applicants at Nottingham

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