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Qualification
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MB ChB
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
Our curriculum is built around five key suprathemes:Science and Scholarship: includes Science of Medicine, Research & Scholarship, Design and Technology, Personalised Medicine and Genetics.Core Skills: includes Clinical Examination and procedural skills; Communication for Clinical Practice (CCP); Therapeutics and Prescribing.The Good Doctor: includes Psychology and Sociology as Applied to Medicine; The Clinical Team; Professionalism, ethics and legal context; Public, Preventative and Global Health.Patient in the Community Setting: includes Patient Care Pathways; Disability and Community Care; General Practice.Patient in Secondary Care: includes Acutely Ill Patient; Preparation for Practice.The curriculum follows a spiral model, where concepts are introduced and revisited at increasing levels of complexity across the five-year programme: Year 1: Core clinical science—structure and function of the body in ‘normal’ conditions. Year 2: Pathology and disease—‘abnormality and illness’ and environmental interactions. Year 3: Core clinical practice. Year 4: Specialist and challenging clinical practice. Year 5: Emergency and acute medicine.In Years 1 and 2, students follow a structured lecture schedule with hands-on workshops, seminars, and practical skills training on campus. All teaching in Year 1 takes place on the University of Liverpool campus. From Years 2 to 5, students rotate through clinical placements in NHS Trusts, GP practices, hospices, and specialist services, gaining real-world experience. Secondary care providers include: Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Aintree Hospital, Arrowe Park Hospital, Blackpool Hospital, Countess of Chester Hospital, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool Women’s Hospital, Royal Liverpool Hospital, Southport & Ormskirk Hospital, Warrington Hospital, Whiston Hospital, The Walton Centre.At the University of Liverpool, we not only prepare you to be a doctor—we prepare you to lead in healthcare. Our curriculum integrates the latest research, technology, and ethical considerations to ensure you're ready for modern medical challenges.Key Programme Highlights:5-Year Comprehensive Curriculum: From foundational clinical science to advanced medical practice.Spiral Learning Approach: Building expertise through progressive learning.Hands-on Clinical Placements: Diverse healthcare settings from Year 2 onward.GMC Accreditation: Meeting the highest professional standards.Global Opportunities: Year in China option – for details, please see further information under qualifications.
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£ 47,600per year
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A level : AAA - A*AB
Evidence of excellent attainment in general and advanced secondary education:A levels taken in one sitting after a 2 year period of study, AAA, to include Chemistry together with either Biology or Mathematics and a third academic subject. The Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate is accepted in lieu of a third academic subject. Alternatively, A*AB also accepted but the A* A grades must include Chemistry together with either Biology or Maths; and a B grade required in the third academic subject. The
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