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Glasgow vs Leeds
Side-by-side dental school comparison: entry requirements, UCAT cut-offs, interview formats, post-interview chances and more.
Side-by-side comparison
Glasgow
Glasgow
Leeds
Leeds
Location
Glasgow, UK
Leeds, UK
A-Level offer
AAA including chemistry and biology. Resit only with genuine extenuating circumstances.
AAA including chemistry and biology. One resit attempt accepted (full A-levels), unless mitigating circumstances. If re-sitting Level 3 qualifications, extenuating circumstances should be highlighted in the reference.
UCAT home cut-off
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~1850+/2700 minimum
Interview format
Traditional panel-style interview
Five-station MMI (online)
Post-interview chance
Scottish: 76/108 = 70%. RUK: 42/70 = 60%. International: 22/27 = 81%.
All applicants (2025): 76/547 = 14% headline, but ~25% in reality (the 547 includes Dental Hygiene & Therapy applicants — likely ~400 dentistry interviews for 76 places + waitlist offers).
Decision date
March onwards
March onwards
Common questions
How do interviews differ between Glasgow and Leeds?+
Glasgow uses Panel interview (Traditional panel-style interview). Leeds uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Five-station MMI (online)).
What A-Level grades do Glasgow and Leeds require?+
Glasgow: AAA including chemistry and biology. Resit only with genuine extenuating circumstances.. Leeds: AAA including chemistry and biology. One resit attempt accepted (full A-levels), unless mitigating circumstances. If re-sitting Level 3 qualifications, extenuating circumstances should be highlighted in the reference..
Which has a higher post-interview offer rate, Glasgow or Leeds?+
Glasgow reported: Scottish: 76/108 = 70%. RUK: 42/70 = 60%. International: 22/27 = 81%.. Leeds reported: All applicants (2025): 76/547 = 14% headline, but ~25% in reality (the 547 includes Dental Hygiene & Therapy applicants — likely ~400 dentistry interviews for 76 places + waitlist offers).. These figures vary year on year — treat them as a rough guide.
Where are Glasgow and Leeds located?+
Glasgow is in Glasgow, UK. Leeds is in Leeds, UK.