MBChB Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery
What students say
Based on about 73 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 61%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 70%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 73%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 100 students who started
- Continued on course: 99%
- Left higher education: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 10 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 20%
Most common jobs
- Medical Practitioners: 95%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 100%
Who gets in
Based on about 100 students who started
- A levels: 87%
- A degree: 13%
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, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MBChB Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery at University of Sunderland earn?
The median salary is £44,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £38,000 and £45,000. The £44,000 median after fifteen months is £2,000 more than the UK median for Medicine.
What do graduates of MBChB Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery at University of Sunderland do next?
100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MBChB Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery at University of Sunderland?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MBChB Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery at University of Sunderland?
The average entrant had 161 UCAS points.
Is MBChB Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery at University of Sunderland 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 Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery at University of Sunderland?
99% of students continued into their second year, and 1% left higher education.