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Birmingham vs Glasgow
Side-by-side dental school comparison: entry requirements, UCAT cut-offs, interview formats, post-interview chances and more.
Side-by-side comparison
Birmingham
Birmingham
Glasgow
Glasgow
Location
Birmingham, UK
Glasgow, UK
A-Level offer
AAA including biology/human biology and chemistry. Resits not routinely considered.
AAA including chemistry and biology. Resit only with genuine extenuating circumstances.
UCAT home cut-off
~2130+/2700 (mean offer holder); minimum threshold ~2130+
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Interview format
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI), in person
Traditional panel-style interview
Post-interview chance
Home: 131/302 = 43% (2025). Overseas: 10/15 = 67%.
Scottish: 76/108 = 70%. RUK: 42/70 = 60%. International: 22/27 = 81%.
Decision date
After all interviews complete
March onwards
Common questions
How do interviews differ between Birmingham and Glasgow?+
Birmingham uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI), in person). Glasgow uses Panel interview (Traditional panel-style interview).
What A-Level grades do Birmingham and Glasgow require?+
Birmingham: AAA including biology/human biology and chemistry. Resits not routinely considered.. Glasgow: AAA including chemistry and biology. Resit only with genuine extenuating circumstances..
Which has a higher post-interview offer rate, Birmingham or Glasgow?+
Birmingham reported: Home: 131/302 = 43% (2025). Overseas: 10/15 = 67%.. Glasgow reported: Scottish: 76/108 = 70%. RUK: 42/70 = 60%. International: 22/27 = 81%.. These figures vary year on year — treat them as a rough guide.
Where are Birmingham and Glasgow located?+
Birmingham is in Birmingham, UK. Glasgow is in Glasgow, UK.
