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Glasgow vs UCLan (Graduate Dentistry)
Side-by-side dental school comparison: entry requirements, UCAT cut-offs, interview formats, post-interview chances and more.
Side-by-side comparison
Glasgow
Glasgow
UCLan (Graduate Dentistry)
Preston
Location
Glasgow, UK
Preston, UK
A-Level offer
AAA including chemistry and biology. Resit only with genuine extenuating circumstances.
2:1 in biomedical discipline. GCSE English and maths grade B. CCC at A-level including 2 from biology/physics/chemistry/maths.
UCAT home cut-off
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Lowest UCAT score for 2025 entry: ~1810+/2700
Interview format
Traditional panel-style interview
MMI for both UK and international applicants
Post-interview chance
Scottish: 76/108 = 70%. RUK: 42/70 = 60%. International: 22/27 = 81%.
38/120 = 32% (2025).
Decision date
March onwards
Spring
Common questions
How do interviews differ between Glasgow and UCLan (Graduate Dentistry)?+
Glasgow uses Panel interview (Traditional panel-style interview). UCLan (Graduate Dentistry) uses Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI for both UK and international applicants).
What A-Level grades do Glasgow and UCLan (Graduate Dentistry) require?+
Glasgow: AAA including chemistry and biology. Resit only with genuine extenuating circumstances.. UCLan (Graduate Dentistry): 2:1 in biomedical discipline. GCSE English and maths grade B. CCC at A-level including 2 from biology/physics/chemistry/maths..
Which has a higher post-interview offer rate, Glasgow or UCLan (Graduate Dentistry)?+
Glasgow reported: Scottish: 76/108 = 70%. RUK: 42/70 = 60%. International: 22/27 = 81%.. UCLan (Graduate Dentistry) reported: 38/120 = 32% (2025).. These figures vary year on year — treat them as a rough guide.
Where are Glasgow and UCLan (Graduate Dentistry) located?+
Glasgow is in Glasgow, UK. UCLan (Graduate Dentistry) is in Preston, UK.