Overview

Key facts

This final-year entry route is designed for students with a BTEC National diploma Level 5 in Science. The diploma is equivalent to 2 years of degree study. You’ll join our department in the third year, ready to graduate with the same degree as students who came via the A-level route.
On the course, you’ll develop detailed practical and scientific knowledge. You’ll gain a good understanding of the human body in health and disease.
Through a mix of academic and practical learning, you’ll gain the skills employers look for. These include lab techniques, data handling, computing, report writing, oral presentations, and teamwork. The Medical Sciences (Final Year Entry) programme is offered at Oxford Brookes University.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Your course options include Evidence Based Medicine, Pathophysiology and Genomic Medicine, which are key in current areas of medical science and newly developing areas of medical science. There are also modules where you can focus some of your learning on subjects that suit your own interests. Other options include a professional skills module and an independent study module.
You’ll learn from lecturers who are at the cutting edge of medical research. Other academics are highly experienced physicians in respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.
Your research project will enable you to use your acquired knowledge and expertise. You’ll work on a novel question, guided and supported by one of the experienced lecturers in the department. Future employers like to hear about the wide and often quite specialised skills that you’ve developed in the process of doing your own research.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Medicine View 307 other Bachelors in Medicine in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students will usually have achieved a Diploma of Higher Education with at least 55% or a Higher National Diploma with a Merit profile in a relevant discipline such as Applied Sciences (Biology) or Biomedical Science, or an equivalent relevant Level 5 qualification of 240 CATS subject to individual credit rating by Oxford Brookes University.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18250 GBP / year

≈ 18250 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Oxford

United Kingdom

939 - 1530 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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