Edinburgh, UKEst. 1583
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Edinburgh Medical School — Entry Requirements & Interview Format

Scotland's premier medical school with a rich history and excellent research facilities.

Entry Requirements

What you need to apply to Edinburgh.

A-Level requirements
AAA including Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics
UCAT Requirement
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  • Scottish: ~2040+ (5th decile) with B2 SJT
  • Rest of UK: ~2240+ safer with B1 SJT, A*A*A* predicted, 8s at GCSE
Specialties offered
Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Interview Format

How Edinburgh interviews applicants.

Format
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Interview window
December - February
Decision date
March onwards

What to expect at a Edinburgh interview

MMI format with multiple stations assessing various competencies.

What makes Edinburgh different

Strong research focus and excellent international reputation.

Compare Edinburgh with…

Side-by-side comparisons of Edinburgh against other UK medical schools — entry requirements, UCAT cut-offs, interviews and more.