Admissions data

This data has been produced for the Admissions cycles 2020-2025 to help you understand the competition for places on the medical degree programme, and your likelihood of being called for interview, being made an offer or becoming a student.

Medical students in hospital setting

UCAT Data - 2026 entry

This admissions cycle is still live, additional data will be published once the relevant stages have been completed. This information includes all applicants invited to interview, regardless of whether they attended.

Interview cut-off score Average score of applicants Average score of applicants interviewed Average score of offer holders
Medicine and Surgery - A100 UK (non-contextual) 1910 N/A - -
Medicine and Surgery - A100 UK (contextual) 1870* N/A - -
Medicine and Surgery - A100 Overseas 1900 1872 - -
Medicine and Surgery with a Gateway Year (A104) 1870* 1833 - -

*A small number of candidates scoring up to 10 points below the thresholds were placed in a borderline pool and invited to interview, as places became available, in order of prior academic performance.

N/A - Not applicable. Contextual information is not collected at this stage in the admissions cycle.

Candidates who complete the Lancaster Access Programme receive a guaranteed interview and are excluded from the interview cut‑off.

UCAT Data - 2025 entry

This information includes all applicants invited to interview, regardless of whether they attended.

Interview cut-off score Average score of applicants Average score of applicants interviewed Average score of offer holders
Medicine and Surgery - A100 UK (non-contextual) 2580 N/A* 2781 2777
Medicine and Surgery - A100 UK (contextual) 2470 N/A* 2679 2704
Medicine and Surgery - A100 Overseas 2440 2426 2623 2434
Medicine and Surgery with a Gateway Year (A104) 2430 2387 2563 2552

*Not applicable. Contextual information is not collected at this stage in the admissions cycle.

Medicine and Surgery (A100)- UK

Year of entry 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Number of applications 727 894 1009 1004 926
Interview places available 513 418 353 587 581
Number of offers made 268 174 174 261 325
Placed from reserve list 0 9 36 9 20
Number of students enrolled 157* 125 125 126 131

*Following Government guidelines for the 20/21 admissions cycle, applicants who missed their A Level grades at confirmation in August 2021 had their offer to study with us reinstated.

Medicine and Surgery (A100)- International

Year of entry 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Number of applications 243 331 261 264 60
Interview places available 28 35 28 19 18
Number of offers made 5 8 6 6 9
Placed from reserve list 0 0 0 0 0
Number of students enrolled 1 3 3 3 3

An applicant's fee status is not confirmed until the point of interview, and so this likely shows an over-representation of International applicants.

Medicine and Surgery with a Gateway Year (A104)

Year of entry 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Number of applications 187 208 182 106 168
Number of eligible applications 110 109 88 53 153
Interview places available 43 47 42 34 46
Number of offers made 18 21 18 23 31
Placed from reserve list 7 7 9 9 0
Number of students enrolled 15 15 14 14 15

This was a new programme that began in 2021, so we are unable to provide data for earlier years.

Eligible applicants refers to UK applicants who are school leavers, i.e. had not taken any resits or begun degree study elsewhere.

Applicants placed from the reserve list includes a number of applicants to A100 who were made alternative offers on results day based on their achieved grades.