South West | UK medical school region

South West: UK medical school region

Below is a listing of UK medical schools located in the South West region (one of the 12 currently designated Nations and Regions within the United Kingdom).

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University of Bristol Medical School

The University of Bristol Medical School offers a five-year, integrated medical curriculum, aiming to equip graduates for the changing landscape of Medicine in the 21st century. Teaching is delivered through lectures, seminars, independent study, and clinical placements, with the proportions of each changing over the five years of the course. Anatomy is taught by prosection.

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Medical school establishment date:
1833

Years of course:
5

Total medical students:
1315

Average year cohort:
263.0

Region:
South West

Subject prerequisites:

Biology (acceptable option)
Chemistry (strictly required)
Maths (acceptable option)
Physics (acceptable option)

Interview format:
MMI

Admissions test:
UCAT

A Level typical offer:
AAA

Advanced Higher typical offer:
AA

IB typical offer:
36 points

General teaching method:
CBL, Integrated

Anatomy teaching:
Dissection, Prosection

Intercalation mode:
Optional intercalation

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University of Exeter Medical School

Exeter’s five-year medical degree is delivered in partnership with NHS in Devon and Cornwall to provide a unique learning experience in healthcare, emphasising the importance of multi-professional patient care in clinical practice. With clinical placements throughout the curriculum, Exeter showcases the importance of both community and hospital healthcare.

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Medical school establishment date:
2013

Years of course:
5

Total medical students:
885

Average year cohort:
177.0

Region:
South West

Subject prerequisites:

Biology (strictly required)
Chemistry (strictly required)

Interview format:
MMI

Admissions test:
GAMSAT, UCAT

A Level typical offer:
AAA

Advanced Higher typical offer:
AAB

IB typical offer:
36 points

General teaching method:
Integrated, PBL

Anatomy teaching:
Not specified

Intercalation mode:
Optional intercalation

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Plymouth University Medical School

Plymouth medical school offers a five-year, integrated curriculum in partnership with Plymouth & South Devon NHS Foundation Trusts. The course is structured around the human life cycle, covering holistic treatment from birth to end-of-life care. Anatomy is taught with a state-of-the-art virtual dissection table, aided by specialist models. Plymouth has an impressive Clinical Skills Resource Centre, featuring replica NHS wards to real simulate clinical environments.

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Medical school establishment date:
2013

Years of course:
5

Total medical students:
645

Average year cohort:
129.0

Region:
South West

Subject prerequisites:

Biology (strictly required)
Chemistry (strictly required)
Maths (acceptable option)
Physics (acceptable option)
Psychology (acceptable option)

Interview format:
MMI

Admissions test:
GAMSAT, UCAT

A Level typical offer:
A*AA-AAB