MBChB Medicine
About this course
MBChB in Medicine. The programme includes early clinical experience and practical activities such as dissection, delivered through small-group self-directed learning alongside lectures and seminars. Inter-professional learning with nursing, midwifery, paramedic science, physiotherapy and radiography students is integrated throughout the course.
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Entry requirements
A level: A*AA or AAA + EPQ grade A. Subjects must include a first designated subject from Biology or Chemistry, plus a second designated subject from Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Maths/Further Maths/Statistics, Physics or Psychology, plus a third academic subject (not General Studies, Critical Thinking or Citizenship Studies). Only one of Maths/Further Maths/Statistics will be considered. GCSE: five at grade 7/A, with at least 6/B in English Language, Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics (or combined science 6/6). UCAT: total below 1,700 or SJT Band 4 not considered. Reduced grade offers for Steps2Medicine and UKWPMED programme completers.
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What students say
Based on about 91 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 97%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 80%
- Academic support: 96%
- Organisation and management: 87%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 85%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 155 students who started
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 47 graduates who answered
- Working: 79%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Unemployed: 1%
Most common jobs
- Medical Practitioners: 96%
- Find their work meaningful: 96%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 94%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 160 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 3%
- North West: 19%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
- East Midlands: 11%
- West Midlands: 25%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 10%
- South East: 7%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 8%
- Scotland: 2%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 145 students who started
- A levels: 85%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Access course: 1%
- A degree: 12%
- 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): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MBChB Medicine at Keele University earn?
The median salary is £44,000 after 15 months, £48,000 after 3 years, £52,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £44,500 and £61,000. The £52,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Medicine.
What do graduates of MBChB Medicine at Keele University do next?
99% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MBChB Medicine at Keele University?
97% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MBChB Medicine at Keele University?
The typical offer is A*AA at A level. The average entrant had 159 UCAS points.
Is MBChB Medicine at Keele University 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 MBChB Medicine at Keele University?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.