Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MB BS
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Medicine and Surgery course at University of Lancashire.
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A,A,A
Minimum grades AAA (At least two science subjects to include Chemistry and a third academic subject). All A Levels must be taken in one sitting.
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| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
UCAS code: A100
Here's what University of Lancashire says about its Medicine and Surgery course.
Course overview Our degree in medicine (MBBS) will train you to become a professional, compassionate doctor. Offering an innovative approach to medical education, we focus on early patient contact - you'll see patients in clinical settings from the very first year.
In line with our aim to create a representative workforce, we will apply a weighting to applicants who meet our widening participation criteria.
Why study with us
Patient interaction from Year 1 in diverse urban and rural clinical placements.
You will study a spiral curriculum which enables you to deepen your knowledge and understanding throughout the course.
Develop your expertise in a range of practical areas, including clinical, communication, observation, teamwork and leadership skills.
What you’ll do
Our on-campus clinical skills laboratories have a vast range of equipment - including a number of high fidelity clinical human simulators - to help develop clinical skills in realistic hospital, home and GP surgery environments.
You’ll benefit from a mixture of work-based learning and clinical placements throughout your five years.
Enjoy multi-professional learning and train alongside students on other health courses, developing the key skills required to work in a healthcare team.
Accreditations
Future careers Successful completion of the course will enable you to meet core requirements as a Junior Doctor and allow you to apply for provisional registration with the General Medical Council.
Source: University of Lancashire
Qualification
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MB BS
Department
School of Medicine and Dentistry
Location
Preston Campus | Preston
Duration
5 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Clinical medicine
Start date
14 September 2026
Application deadline
15 October 2025
Please visit The University of Lancashire’s website for the latest information about our modules.
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The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Lancashire students who took the Medicine and Surgery course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
82%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
85%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
83%
low
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
80%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
82%
low
Learning opportunities
80%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
84%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
85%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
87%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
80%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
65%
med
Assessment and feedback
74%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
81%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
69%
low
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
71%
high
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
89%
high
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
60%
low
Academic support
83%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
87%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
79%
low
Organisation and management
59%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
58%
med
How well organised is your course?
60%
med
Learning resources
78%
low
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
78%
low
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
80%
low
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
76%
low
Student voice
66%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
56%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
81%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
61%
low
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
74%
med
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
70%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
83%
med
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
64%
high
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
79%
low
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
81%
low
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
63%
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I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
70%
med
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
74%
high
See who's studying at University of Lancashire. These students are taking Medicine and Surgery or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Chemistry | B | |||||
| Biology | B | |||||
| Mathematics | B | |||||
| Psychology | B | |||||
| Physics | C | |||||
Facts and figures about University of Lancashire graduates who took Medicine and Surgery - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
83%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
85%
In work, study or other activity
85%
Say it fits with future plans
85%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
42%
Other Health Professionals
20%
Medical Practitioners
13%
Health associate professionals
7%
Caring personal services
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings from University of Lancashire graduates who took Medicine and Surgery - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£34.7k
First year after graduation
£53.6k
Third year after graduation
£54.3k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Medicine and Surgery.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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