The Cardiff University School of Medicine (Welsh: Ysgol Feddygaeth Prifysgol Caerdydd) is the medical school of Cardiff University and is located in Cardiff, Wales, UK. Founded in 1893 as part of the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, it is the older of the two medical schools in Wales.
It is one of the largest medical schools in the United Kingdom, employing nearly 500 academic and 300 support staff; and with over 1000 undergraduate and 1100 postgraduate students enrolled on medical and scientific courses. The school has an annual financial turnover of over £50 million, of which nearly half comes from competitive external research funding. The school is based at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.
We combine progressive healthcare education and patient care with world-class research and outstanding teaching facilities in order to help you to become the very best doctor you can be
Medicine (MBBCh
About this course | |
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Duration | 6 Years |
Level | Bachelors Program |
Course Description
- This course is appropriate for students who have been unable to meet the requirements for entry into the five-year course
- The program initially focuses on preparing students for learning in higher education and building a platform for integrated clinical sciences
- This program is delivered in the classroom, practical classes, lectures, and the virtual learning environment
- The program emphasizes the importance of learning science in the clinical context and the central place of the patient in a doctor’s work
Cardiff university school of medicine acceptance rate
Cardiff University Cardiff Admission, Criteria & Application Deadlines 2021. With an acceptance rate of 72.5% in 2019, Cardiff University admissions are slightly selective. 27,765 students applied for the June application deadline. It is the third oldest and one of the top-ranked universities in the UK
Cardiff university school of medicine ranking
Medical School | Complete University Guide Overall Score (out of 100) | Guardian Score (out of 100) |
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Cardiff | 98.1 | 70.3 |
Brighton & Sussex | 98.0 | 96.9 |
Sheffield | 97.9 | 67.2 |
Lancaster | 97.8 | 65.3 |
– ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2020#159World University Ranking
– QS 2021#191University Ranking
– THE (Times Higher Education) 2021#30University Ranking (UK)
– The Complete University Guide 2021#37University Rankings
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Cardiff university medicine fees
Fees & ExpensesPoundINR1st year tuition fees
Fees components | Amount |
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Tuition & fees | INR 22,68,752 |
Other expenses in 1st year
Fees components | Amount |
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Hostel & Meals | INR 5,31,684 |
Insurance | INR 31,008 |
Transportation | INR 18,605 |
Books & Supplies | INR 41,344 |
Personal Expenses | INR 2,08,270 |
Application Fees | INR 2,067 |
Total | INR 8,32,978 |
Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 Pound = INR 103.36|
Tuition & expenses were last updated on 24ᵗʰ August 2020
Cardiff university school of medicine entry requirements
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements for this course | |
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Class 12th | 82%Applicants should have an average of 82%- 85% in the top 4 subjects (not including Physical Education) in the Senior Secondary School Certificate (Standard XII) OR successful completion of one or more years of undergraduate study at a recognized university in India (to be decided on a case-by-case basis by academic schools)Required Subject: 80% in Science Practical |
Exams | IELTS : 7Overall with a minimum of 7.0 in speaking & Minimum of 6.5 in all other subskillsPTE : 70Overall with a minimum of 70 in speaking & Minimum of 62 in all other communicative skills |
Additional info | Recommendation from a teacher, adviser or professional who knows you academically is requiredAcademic TranscriptsPersonal Statement required of 4000 characters, which should answers the questions below:Why you are applying – your ambitions and what interests you about the subject, course providers and higher educationWhat makes you suitable – any relevant skills, experience or achievements gained from education, work or other activitiesWhy you want to study in the UKYour English language skills and any English courses or tests you’ve takenWhy you want to be an international student rather than study in your own countryApplicants may be interviewed |
- GCSE. Grade B or grade 6 in GCSE English Language.
- IELTS (academic) At least 7.0 overall with a minimum of 7.0 in speaking and a minimum of 6.5 in all other subskills. …
- TOEFL iBT. …
- PTE Academic. …
- Trinity ISE II/III. …
- Other accepted qualifications.
Cardiff university medicine fees for international students
medical fees: the tuition fee for the five-year MBBCH programme is £33,000 per year and is fixed for the duration of the course. The fee for MBBCH with a preliminary year programme is charged at £20,950 for year one and will rise to £33,000 per year for years 2-6
Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship
We offer over £2M in funding to undergraduate and postgraduate international students through our range of scholarship schemes.
Vice-Chancellor’s EU Scholarship
We offer awards of £5,000 to EU, EEA and Swiss students through our new scholarship scheme.
Vice-Chancellor’s China Scholarship Scheme
Recognising the importance of our Chinese students, awards of £2,000 – £5,000 are available at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship for Research Excellence
We are offering full tuition fee funding and an annual stipend to support self-funding full-time PhD international students for up to three years.
Cardiff India scholarships
In recognition of the outstanding talent of our Indian students, a range of highly prestigious postgraduate scholarships are available.
Alumni Discount Pilot Scheme
An alumni discount scheme for all master’s programmes offered by Cardiff Business School and conversion courses in subjects including journalism, geography and planning, and creative writing.
Cardiff University Marshall Scholarship
Marshall Scholarships finance US nationals of high ability to study postgraduate programmes at UK universities.
Chevening and Global Wales Scholarships
We are a popular destination for Chevening Scholars and we are pleased to support this scholarship programme.
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship Programme
Scholarships are available for students from developing Commonwealth countries who would not otherwise be able to study in the UK.
CONACYT Scholarship
CONACYT offers scholarships to Mexican students enrolling on postgraduate courses.
Fulbright-Cardiff University scholarship
If you are an US citizen then you can apply for this annual scholarship.
Law Transfer Scholarship
The Cardiff University Law Transfer Scholarship is available to eligible students transferring into either year two or year three of our LLB programmes
PhD Research Scholarships
If you are looking to study on a Doctoral programme, funding is available from both the University and external organisations.
The Beacon Scholarship
This lucrative scheme is open to applicants to all undergraduate courses (excluding medicine) from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Visiting scholars funding schemes
Cardiff University offers two visiting scholar funding schemes – Fulbright and the China Scholarships Council.
Global Wales Postgraduate Scholarship
This prestigious new scholarship programme, offered in collaboration with Study in Wales, is open to postgraduate students from the USA, India, Vietnam and the European Union.
Psychology Transfer Scholarship for HELP University (Malaysia)
The Cardiff University Psychology Transfer Scholarship for HELP University is available for students transferring from HELP University into Year Two of our BSc Psychology programme.