The Brunel Medical School Medicine courseWhat you actually study, and where you will be
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The Brunel Medical School medicine course at a glance
Built around team-based learning in purpose-built classrooms, with real patients in general practice from year 1 and anatomy taught on plastinated specimens alongside ultrasound.
How Brunel Medical School teaches medicine
"Team-based learning (TBL)" in purpose-built classrooms, combined with communication skills small-group teaching and clinical skills training using simulated patients and manikins.
What that means day to day
When you first meet patients
"Supervised interactions with real patients from Year 1, through regular placements in general practice."
Anatomy at Brunel Medical School
Plastinated specimens. "Hands-on access to preserved human anatomical specimens (plastinated specimens)" in the Clinical Anatomy Suite, integrated with medical imaging and ultrasound training on models.
Year by year at Brunel Medical School
Where you will actually be at Brunel Medical School
Placement geography is the part of a medicine course that changes your life most and appears in prospectuses least. Here is what Brunel Medical School publishes.
Worth knowing about Brunel Medical School
- The clinical skills facilities include 18 video-equipped consultation rooms.
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How to get into Brunel Medical School
Entry requirements, UCAT, personal statement and interview, step by step.
Open the guide →Brunel Medical School UCAT cut-offs and offers
UCAT cut-offs, A-level offers, interview format and decision dates.
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Format breakdown, school-specific sample questions and prep tips from tutors who interviewed here.
Read the guide →Where this Brunel Medical School course profile came from
Every course detail on this page was taken from Brunel University London's own course page, read on 2026-09-11.
Primary source: Brunel University London — official course information.
Courses are restructured between cycles. Anything here that decides your application — an anatomy offer, a placement city, a compulsory intercalated year — should be confirmed against the official page for your entry year.
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