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Edinburgh vs University of Greater Manchester
Side-by-side medical school comparison: entry requirements, UCAT cut-offs, interview formats, post-interview chances and more.
Side-by-side comparison
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
University of Greater Manchester
Bolton
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Bolton, UK
A-Level offer
AAA including Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics
Minimum AAB offer/prediction, must include chemistry or biology and one further subject from biology/chemistry/physics/maths. Completed in one sitting across a maximum of two years. May consider resits. GCSEs: 5 subjects at grade 6, must include maths, English language and two sciences; will consider resits in GCSE English language or maths.
UCAT home cut-off
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Shortlisted on personal statement only — UCAT not used for home applicants
Interview format
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Post-interview chance
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Decision date
March onwards
March onwards
Common questions
How do interviews differ between Edinburgh and University of Greater Manchester?+
Edinburgh uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)). University of Greater Manchester uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)).
What A-Level grades do Edinburgh and University of Greater Manchester require?+
Edinburgh: AAA including Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics. University of Greater Manchester: Minimum AAB offer/prediction, must include chemistry or biology and one further subject from biology/chemistry/physics/maths. Completed in one sitting across a maximum of two years. May consider resits. GCSEs: 5 subjects at grade 6, must include maths, English language and two sciences; will consider resits in GCSE English language or maths..
Where are Edinburgh and University of Greater Manchester located?+
Edinburgh is in Edinburgh, UK. University of Greater Manchester is in Bolton, UK.
