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MBBS Medicine & Surgery (Foundation Entry)

University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The foundation forms the first academic year, and this preparatory year is taught at our National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine at our Westlakes campus in Whitehaven, Cumbria. During this first year, you will learn fundamental biomedical sciences and mathematics that later in the course you will apply to normal human body functioning and then later the disease state, plus scientific communication skills. Following successful completion, you will automatically progress to our 5-year MBBS Medicine course at our Preston campus.

General Eligibility

  • A2: ABB at A2 in at least two science subjects including Chemistry

  • Evidence of sustained academic achievement with a broad study of Science and Maths up to 16 and GCSE English Language

  • IELTS: 7.0 with no component lower than 7.0

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 0

Compulsory modules:

  • Biological and Chemical Systems

  • Body Systems

  • Investigative Skills using Mathematics

Optional modules:

  • Scientific Communication

  • Case study approach to scientific problem solving

  • English for Academic and Professional Development 1

  • English for Academic and Professional Development 2

  • English for Medical Sciences

2 Year 1

Compulsory modules:

  • Integrated Science and Clinical Medicine 1

  • Evidence Informed Practice of Medicine 1

  • Medical Skills and Quality Care 1

3 Year 2

Compulsory Modules:

  • Integrated Science and Clinical Medicine 2

  • Evidence Informed Practice of Medicine 2

  • Medical Skills and Quality Care 2

4 Year 3

Compulsory modules:

  • Medicine in Clinical Practice 1

  • Evidence Informed Practice of Medicine 3

  • Medical Skills and Quality Care 3

5 Year 4

Compulsory modules

  • Medicine and Clinical Practice 2

  • Evidence Informed Practice of Medicine 4

  • Medical Skills and Quality Care 4

6 Year 5

Compulsory modules

  • Transition to Clinical Practice

Language Requirement

  • IELTS7.0
  • TOEFL109
  • PTE79
  • Duolingo100
IELTS: 7.0 only with no score lower than 7.0

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