MBBS Extended Medical Degree Programme
About this course
MBBS in Extended Medical Degree Programme, a medicine degree focusing on a graduated introduction to medical study. The course provides targeted academic and pastoral support during the initial two years, integrating medical science with clinical teaching and patient contact across partner hospitals and general practices. Students undertake clinical placements at various district general hospitals and general practices, with opportunities for clinical exchanges during an elective module.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB. Required subjects: Biology and Chemistry. Must include grade A in either Biology or Chemistry and grade B in the other. Notes: All applicants must take the UCAT. Please see further details below.
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What students say
Based on about 36 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 83%
- Learning opportunities: 80%
- Assessment and feedback: 73%
- Academic support: 83%
- Organisation and management: 48%
- Learning resources: 77%
- Student voice: 77%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 80 students who started
- Continued on course: 99%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 30 graduates who answered
- Working: 77%
- Working and studying: 18%
- Further study: 3%
Most common jobs
- Medical Practitioners: 95%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 2%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 2%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 100%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 555 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 5%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 8%
- London: 48%
- South East: 16%
- South West: 7%
- Wales: 2%
- Scotland: 4%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 80 students who started
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the General Medical Council (GMC), this primary medical qualification entitles the holder to apply to the GMC for registration to practise medicine in the UK.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MBBS Extended Medical Degree Programme at King's College London earn?
The median salary is £48,000 after 3 years, £53,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £47,000 and £60,000. The £53,500 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Medicine.
What do graduates of MBBS Extended Medical Degree Programme at King's College London do next?
98% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MBBS Extended Medical Degree Programme at King's College London?
83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MBBS Extended Medical Degree Programme at King's College London?
The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 146 UCAS points.
Is MBBS Extended Medical Degree Programme at King's College London accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the General Medical Council (GMC), this primary medical qualification entitles the holder to apply to the GMC for registration to practise medicine in the UK.
How many students continue on MBBS Extended Medical Degree Programme at King's College London?
99% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.