MBBS Medicine
About this course
MBBS in Medicine, a medicine degree focusing on the integration of medical science with clinical teaching. Clinical placements take place across partner hospitals, district general hospitals, and over 350 general practices. The programme is accredited by the General Medical Council, granting graduates eligibility to apply for registration to practise medicine in the UK.
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Entry requirements
A level: A*AA. Required subjects: A-level (or equivalent) grade A in Chemistry and Biology. Must include grade A in Biology and Chemistry. All applicants must take the UCAT. Please see further details below.
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What students say
Based on about 217 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 84%
- Learning opportunities: 76%
- Assessment and feedback: 71%
- Academic support: 81%
- Organisation and management: 50%
- Learning resources: 78%
- Student voice: 72%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 335 students who started
- Continued on course: 98%
- Left higher education: 1%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
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 325 students who started
- A levels: 84%
- Baccalaureate: 10%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
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 Medicine 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.
Are students happy with the teaching on MBBS Medicine at King's College London?
84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MBBS Medicine at King's College London?
The typical offer is A*AA at A level. The average entrant had 185 UCAS points.
Is MBBS Medicine 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 Medicine at King's College London?
98% of students continued into their second year, and 1% left higher education.