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Exeter vs North Wales (Bangor)

Side-by-side medical school comparison: entry requirements, UCAT cut-offs, interview formats, post-interview chances and more.

Side-by-side comparison

Exeter

Exeter, Devon, England, UK

North Wales (Bangor)

Bangor

Location
Exeter, Devon, England, UK, UK
Bangor, UK
A-Level offer
Applicants need to apply via UCAS by 15 October; academic profile + admissions test used to determine interview invite. Typical A-Level offer A*AA (contextual AAB) for 2026 entry.
AAA including Chemistry and Biology
UCAT home cut-off
Cut-off 74+ points (non-contextual): A*A*A* 5th decile ~1880+ OR A*A*A 8th decile ~2100+
Interview format
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Post-interview chance
Decision date
March onwards / mid-May
March onwards

Common questions

How do interviews differ between Exeter and North Wales (Bangor)?+
Exeter uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)). North Wales (Bangor) uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)).
What A-Level grades do Exeter and North Wales (Bangor) require?+
Exeter: Applicants need to apply via UCAS by 15 October; academic profile + admissions test used to determine interview invite. Typical A-Level offer A*AA (contextual AAB) for 2026 entry.. North Wales (Bangor): AAA including Chemistry and Biology.
Where are Exeter and North Wales (Bangor) located?+
Exeter is in Exeter, Devon, England, UK, UK. North Wales (Bangor) is in Bangor, UK.