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Dundee vs Plymouth

Side-by-side dental school comparison: entry requirements, UCAT cut-offs, interview formats, post-interview chances and more.

Side-by-side comparison

Dundee

Dundee

Plymouth

Plymouth

Location
Dundee, UK
Plymouth, UK
A-Level offer
AAA including chemistry and biology, all in the same sitting. Ideally 1–2 A* predicted. Resits not accepted.
A*AA – AAA offer (AAB widening access — A in biology + second science). Including biology and a second science from chemistry/physics/maths/psychology. Resit (with predicted grades): minimum ABB on first sitting (or ABC WP).
UCAT home cut-off
~1990+/2700
Interview format
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Five-station MMI (online), ~55 minutes
Post-interview chance
Scottish: 71/149 = 48%. RUK: 17/127 = 13%. Overseas: 28/58 = 48%.
Home: 132/499 = 26% (2025). Overseas: 8/28 = 29%. Home Foundation Year: 17/104 = 16%.
Decision date
March onwards
Spring

Common questions

How do interviews differ between Dundee and Plymouth?+
Dundee uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)). Plymouth uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Five-station MMI (online), ~55 minutes).
What A-Level grades do Dundee and Plymouth require?+
Dundee: AAA including chemistry and biology, all in the same sitting. Ideally 1–2 A* predicted. Resits not accepted.. Plymouth: A*AA – AAA offer (AAB widening access — A in biology + second science). Including biology and a second science from chemistry/physics/maths/psychology. Resit (with predicted grades): minimum ABB on first sitting (or ABC WP)..
Which has a higher post-interview offer rate, Dundee or Plymouth?+
Dundee reported: Scottish: 71/149 = 48%. RUK: 17/127 = 13%. Overseas: 28/58 = 48%.. Plymouth reported: Home: 132/499 = 26% (2025). Overseas: 8/28 = 29%. Home Foundation Year: 17/104 = 16%.. These figures vary year on year — treat them as a rough guide.
Where are Dundee and Plymouth located?+
Dundee is in Dundee, UK. Plymouth is in Plymouth, UK.