Cambridge, UKEst. 1209

Cambridge Medical School — Entry Requirements & Interview Format

Renowned for academic excellence and innovative teaching methods in medical education.

Entry Requirements

What you need to apply to Cambridge for medicine.

A-Level requirements
A*A*A including Chemistry and Biology
UCAT Requirement
Home

~2150+ safer; mean offer holder ~2290+

International

~2300+

Notes

Variable by college.

Specialties offered
Clinical Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Medical Sciences

Interview Format

How Cambridge interviews medicine applicants.

Format
Traditional panel interviews with academic focus
Interview window
December
Decision date
January

What to expect at a Cambridge interview

2 panel-style interviews each around 20-45 minutes in length. One based at your preference college and the other at a randomly allocated college.

What makes Cambridge different

Cambridge now uses UCAT (BMAT was discontinued from 2024 entry). Interviews are highly academic with problem-solving exercises and variable shortlisting policies by college.