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Medical Sciences (with Foundation Year) BSc Hons
Course overview
Our foundation year course in Medical Sciences is a ‘gateway’ course which will prepare you to progress onto highly competitive graduate entry medicine, dental therapy, physician
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What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Medical Sciences (with Foundation Year) BSc Hons
Foundation
Entry requirements for Medicine and Dentistry and Medicine at University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
Required subjects for Medical Sciences (with Foundation Year) BSc Hons at University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
80 UCAS points at A2
UCAS points for current students on Medicine and Dentistry and Medicine at University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
Asked for:
80 UCAS Tariff points
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How good is this course?
Most relevant Student Reviews for Medicine and Dentistry at University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
member785712
4th May 23
Clinical Dental Technology, BSc Hons FullTime
Great course but needs adjusting in certain areas. Teaching quality is great read more
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member872745
26th October 22
Dentistry (Graduate Entry), BDS FullTime
Amazing course with real hands on teaching a placements read more
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member972550
19th October 22
Dentistry (Graduate Entry), BDS FullTime
Good enjoyable course really like the content read more
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member771996
30th September 22
Dentistry (Graduate Entry), BDS FullTime
Smart cohort, which I like. The staff is really nice and friendly. read more
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member1171892
29th September 22
Dentistry (Graduate Entry), BDS FullTime
Really helpful teaching staff and facilities read more
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Medicine at University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
member4126608
10th December 24
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
The overall course is good, however our placement options are terrible for the money we pay. read more
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member9126576
10th December 24
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
I like my course and the way it’s delivered read more
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member7125768
3rd December 24
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
The course is organised, I live the fact they are using both offline and live teaching to give students some flexibility in their time. Placement aspect of the course needs some improvements. read more
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member13123257
6th November 24
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Best foundation year program possible read more
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member7120768
18th October 24
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
In depth teaching with more focus on practical based approach. read more
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member7119937
16th October 24
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
It’s overall a very great experience read more
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member6119802
15th October 24
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
Teaching staff are very good, however a few disparities in the content read more
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member9119785
15th October 24
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
affordable and very informative read more
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member4119716
15th October 24
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
All I would ask for in this course read more
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member7119685
15th October 24
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
The MBBS course provide a good teaching staff and a lot of facilities for us to study medicine read more
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member10108705
15th May 24
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Good uni and resources! Happy to be at uclan :) read more
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member7108346
9th May 24
Physician Associate Practice (Postgraduate), MSc FullTime
Amazing stunning brilliant teachers read more
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member1268335
20th March 24
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
- very good place. Good value for money read more
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member9104869
20th March 24
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
Good university. I like this place. read more
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member12102207
27th February 24
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
It's been quite a splendid experience so far! read more
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member1099532
7th February 24
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
It’s ok and not that hard in reality read more
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member695879
1st December 23
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
Very welcoming faculty and exciting read more
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member1194676
9th November 23
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
Good enough, but still could be better read more
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member1293885
27th October 23
Physician Associate Practice (Postgraduate), MSc FullTime
I enjoy the content so far it’s challenging however I am loving the clinical skills read more
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member793959
27th October 23
Physician Associate Practice (Postgraduate), MSc FullTime
I am loving the course and enjoying every bit of it . And that's what matters the most to any student that you enjoy the course you are doing . read more
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member576736
1st February 23
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
I am recently attending the MBBS Medicine Course at the University of Central Lancashire and I am extremely satisfied with my experience. The course is well-structured and provides a comprehensive education in medicine, covering both theoretical and practical aspects of the field. The teaching staff are knowledgeable and experienced, providing students with a supportive and engaging learning environment. The university has modern and well-equipped facilities, including a state-of-the-art anatomy laboratory, which greatly enhanced my practical learning experience. Overall, I would highly recommend the MBBS Medicine Course at UCLan to anyone looking to pursue a career in medicine, as it provides an excellent foundation for future medical professionals. read more
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member1272569
19th October 22
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
Great course. Top notch education and very helpful teachers read more
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member772564
19th October 22
Medicine with Foundation Year (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), MB BS FullTime
So far, my experience has been generally positive. I hit a few snags regarding some of the teachers, but that issue was quickly resolved with an honest conversation. Overall, pretty good. read more
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member1072190
7th October 22
Medicine and Surgery, MB BS FullTime
Definitely not an easy course, but they find a way to keep you engaged and provide lots of support on how to study read more
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member568695
5th May 22
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
The course was high quality when I started, with few students and therefore great staff-to-student ratios. The numbers have increased and the quality has gone down. read more
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member1368518
26th April 22
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Good teachers and research work read more
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member1168345
19th April 22
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Course content can be poor and not taught well. At the end, there are good job prospects though. Course couldn’t be found on this site. read more
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member1368344
19th April 22
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Great people. Good support. Lots of staff that truly care. read more
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member1168340
19th April 22
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Good tutors but need better lecture structure read more
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member1368331
19th April 22
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Great course with good practicals and staff that are always ready to help out when needed read more
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member1368329
19th April 22
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
very good, nice staff good teaching facilities read more
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member1065927
2nd February 22
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Great facilities and warm staff. Good medical education and active student body read more
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member1360857
9th July 21
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
The lecturers and staff are great! Limited job prospects so bear this in mind as this course is mostly for those that are gearing up to apply to Medicine or Dentristy read more
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member1258446
21st May 21
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Lots of interactive teaching for students read more
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member1058372
20th May 21
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Hard with the pandemic but an overall success. read more
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member1357312
4th May 21
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Interesting course and good lecturers read more
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member655809
1st April 21
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Its a good experience overall, i feel we are heading in the right direction and making good progress. read more
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member1148424
18th May 20
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Lectures are always uploaded online for students to revise. read more
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FSL
14th May 20
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
I actually study medicine but the option to select that course isn't present. A great place to study, an innovative course that builds up future doctors read more
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member1148167
14th May 20
Medical Sciences, BSc Hons FullTime
Good Uni and striving to improve read more
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