Does Imperial College do medicine?

Studying with Imperial College London provides world-class training, and an inspirational start to a career in Medicine, Health and Biomedical Sciences.

Can you study medicine at Imperial?

Imperial College School of Medicine is one of the largest schools in the country, training more than 2000 students in Medicine and Biomedical Science. Our programmes are delivered at four main campuses in West London, as well as at a wide range of partner hospitals and general practices.

Is Imperial College medicine good?

Imperial College is widely regarded as one of the best medical schools in the world to study medicine for several reasons.

Is Imperial medicine hard to get into?

Our minimum entry standard is 91% overall, to include: 95% / 90% in Biology and Chemistry (grades any order) 90% in Mathematics or Physics.

Is Imperial or UCL better for medicine?

QS 2016 ranks UCL as the 9th best Medical school in the world, and Imperial as 11th best Medical school. UCL is ranked 19th best in the world for Biological Sciences, Imperial is ranked 16th best. Biological research at Imperial was more about biotechnology before they had a Medical school.

Postgraduate programmes for healthcare careers – Medicine at Imperial College London

What is the hardest university to get into for medicine UK?

What is the hardest university to get into UK medicine? The hardest medical university to get into in the UK is the University of Oxford Medical School.

Do Imperial look at Gcses for medicine?

GCSE requirements: GCSE results must include minimum of grade B in English Language or equivalent qualification. There is no longer any other GCSE requirement. Advanced Higher subjects must include Chemistry and Biology and one Science or Maths subject (and one additional subject at Scottish Higher).

Is Imperial as good as Oxbridge?

Oxford and Cambridge have consistently ranked at the top of the Times World University Rankings, Imperial College have come in consistently behind Oxbridge among UK universities in those rankings.

Does Imperial look at Gcses?

Academic requirements

You will need to demonstrate excellent academic ability and we require; Majority of 9-7 grades (A*-A) at GCSE level or the international equivalent, with a minimum of grade 7 (A) in maths and science subjects.

Is Imperial better than Harvard?

Imperial College London has improved its position in two major world university rankings this year. In the QS World University Rankings, announced in September, Imperial rose to joint-2nd – the College's best ever performance – behind MIT, tied with Cambridge and just ahead of Harvard.

Is UCL better than Imperial?

As mentioned earlier, Imperial ranks slightly above UCL in the QS World University Rankings® 2022, with Imperial ranking seventh and UCL ranking joint eighth. Although both schools rank well across the majority of indicators, they clearly each have their strengths.

Why is Imperial Medicine 6 years?

Various medical schools such as Oxford, Cambridge, University College London, Imperial College London; have 6 year course lengths as the course is structured in such a way that it leads to students graduating with a medical degree and also an additional qualification for example an undergraduate degree like a BSc.

What is the success rate for Imperial Medicine?

Medicine is one of the most competitive courses at Imperial College London. Just 1 in 11 applicants were successful in receiving an offer to study Medicine at Imperial in 2021 and the application process is designed to be very challenging.

Is Imperial more competitive than Oxford?

It consistently ranks in the top five UK universities and closely follows Oxford and Cambridge in the QS World University Rankings. Due to this outstanding reputation, and its specialism in Science and Technology-based subjects, places at Imperial are extremely competitive.

WHAT A levels do I need to study medicine at Imperial?

*Most applicants, if successful at interview, would be offered the typical offer conditions: A* in Biology/Chemistry; A in Biology/Chemistry; A in a third subject. For IB: 39 points overall, to include: grade 7 and 6 in Biology and Chemistry at higher level – grades in any order.

Why is Imperial better than Oxford?

Imperial is a more subject specific school than Oxford. Many departments and programs will exceed Oxford's, however, Oxford offers a much broader range of programs and also offers many that exceed Imperial's programs. Oxford still has a much better global reputation as Imperial does relatively limited marketing.

Is Imperial College stressful?

Very highly motivated cohort of people studying together. Amount of collaboration between students is good. Towards end of term as deadlines approach, there is a large in red in general stress of students also suffering from fatigue and burnout.

Why is Imperial College London so prestigious?

Imperial has a greater proportion of world-leading research than any other UK university, according to the Research Excellence Framework (REF). Imperial ranks first in the UK for research outputs, first in the UK for research environment, and first for research impact among Russell Group universities.

Is Imperial an elite university?

Imperial College London Overview

Imperial College London is consistently ranked amongst the best universities in the world and forms part of the 'Golden Triangle' of six elite British universities, which also includes Oxford and Cambridge.

What subject is Imperial College London famous for?

Imperial is a global top ten university with a world-class reputation in science, engineering, business and medicine. Imperial Zero Pollution - At Imperial, our vision is to realise a sustainable, zero pollution future.

How many places does Imperial have for medicine?

We have approximately 25 places per cohort.

Is Imperial switching to UCAT?

Imperial is joining the UCAT consortium of the UK and International universities to help select applicants for its A100 MBBS Medicine course from 2025 entry.

Is the BMAT harder than the UCAT?

Even if you do well in one or two sections of the BMAT, you may find that you struggle in the third which could bring your overall score down if you didn't properly prepare. The BMAT is not any more difficult than the UCAT if you are even moderately competent at each of the three primary skills that are being tested.