Study Dentistry or Medicine in the UK
University of Bristol’s Dentistry BDS five-year degree comprises clinical activity with integrated scientific and technical teaching. With a strong core of clinical work throughout, theory, science, clinical skills, personal and professional development and teamworking are integrated at the relevant levels.
MB ChB Medicine is the primary medical qualification awarded by the University of Bristol and is recognised by the General Medical Council. As a student on this course, you will learn about the art, science and craft of medicine through a blend of lectures, case-based learning and practical work
Why study Dentistry or Medicine at University of Bristol?
Bristol Medical School is a leading centre for collaborative and multi-disciplinary research in population and translational health sciences.
The school’s mission is to deliver excellent research, focused on improving the health of individuals and the population, and to develop the next generation of clinicians and scientists.
Dentistry BDS
The programme structure is helical, with four main themes of development: Practitioner, Scholar and scientist, Professional and Agent of Change, Person and Citizen. You will be introduced to basic concepts in the healthy patient before progressing to apply your knowledge and skills to treat an increasingly complex range of oral disease.
Entry requirements
- AAA from the NCUK International Foundation Year
- Grade A on English for Academic Purposes module from the NCUK International Foundation Year
- UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test)
- Work experience is required
- Multiple mini interviews (MMI)
- In accordance with General Dental Council guidelines, all dental students must complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Click here to view the DBS disclosure page.
MB ChB Medicine
As a student on this course you will learn about the art, science and craft of medicine through early clinical exposure in hospital, community and primary care settings; state-of-the-art anatomy facilities including cadaveric prosections; inter-professional working with students of nursing, pharmacy and physiotherapy and integration of basic science and clinical learning throughout the course.
Entry requirements
- AAA from the NCUK International Foundation Year
- Grade A* on English for Academic Purposes module from the NCUK International Foundation Year
- UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test)
- Work experience is recommended
- Admission is subject to an Occupational Health Check and interview
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
Tuition fees and Scholarships
- Dentistry BDS
The annual fees for international full-time Dentistry BDS students are £37,100
For more information on tuition fees, living costs and financial support, please click here.
- MB ChB Medicine
The annual fees for international full-time MB ChB Medicine students are £35,000
For more information on tuition fees, living costs and financial support, please click here.
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