Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBChB

University of Manchester · honours · 4 years · UCAS 7284course page ↗

BBB at A level, in your first A-level sitting (32 IB points overall with 5,5,5 at higher level) for applicants who are currently studying towards a 2:1 honours degree (or international equivalent). You will also be r; graduates earn a median £48,500 three years on.

Typical A level offer
BBB

in your first A-level sitting (32 IB points overall with 5,5,5 at higher level) for applicants who are currently studying towards a 2:1 honours degree (or international equivalent). You will also be r · 65% of entrants came with A levels · 98% stay on after year 1 · Manchester course page, Discover Uni

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

BBBtypical A level offer

Typical offer — the grades most applicants are asked for. Contextual offer: This course is not eligible for a contextual offer, for applicants from under-represented backgrounds.

Manchester course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

  1. 1in your first A-level sitting (32 IB points overall with 5,5,5 at higher level) for applicants who are currently studying towards a 2:1 honours degree (or international equivalent). You will also be r
Who actually got in: 65% with A levels, 6% with the IB, 2% with other higher education. 21% arrived with 208 or more UCAS tariff points — roughly A*A*A or better. Based on 530 entrants.

UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.

Other qualifications1
QualificationTypical offerRequired subjects
IB32 pointsin Higher Level subjects.You will also be required to meet the condition of a 2:1 honours degree should you be successful in being offered a place on this course. If Maths and English Language are not
After graduating

Where does it lead?

£48,500median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£43k
Median£49k
Upper quarter£58k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 525 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 23

Half of graduates earned between £42,500 and £58,000. Five years on, the median is £52,500. 98% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 98% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 11% left98%500
In work or study, 15 months on0% studying98%230
Professional or managerial job98%220
Pay 15 months on, median£44,000155
Pay 3 years on, median£48,500525
Pay 5 years on, median£52,500515
Money

What does it cost?

£9,790a year for UK students, 2026/27 entry

Tuition fee loan — paid straight to the university; repayments start the April after you leave, at 9% of income above the threshold. UK fees are capped by government and rise with inflation; placement and study-abroad years are usually charged at a lower rate.

Manchester fees page · source

About £39,160 in fees over 4 years, covered by a tuition fee loan you repay only when earning above the threshold.

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

86%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 72% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 375 students answered

Highest: 90% agreed on question 11; lowest: 43% on question 24.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 185%
Question 277%
Question 389%
Question 475%
Question 577%
Question 680%
Question 786%
Question 847%
Question 989%
Question 1069%
Question 1190%
Question 1280%
Question 1383%
Question 1459%
Question 1580%
Question 1682%
Question 1754%
Question 1861%
Question 1979%
Question 2082%
Question 2184%
Question 2280%
Question 2363%
Question 2443%
Question 2578%
Question 2686%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Manchester’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Manchester is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.