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Leicester vs Manchester

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

Side-by-side comparison

Leicester

Leicester

Manchester

Manchester

Location
Leicester, UK
Manchester, UK
A-Level offer
AAA including Chemistry and Biology
AAA including Chemistry and Biology
UCAT home cut-off
Predicted A-levels: ~1680+ with 8× grade 9s (2nd decile minimum); Achieved A-levels: ~1900+ (5th decile)
~2010+ undergrad with B1 or B2 SJT
Interview format
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Post-interview chance
Decision date
March onwards
March onwards

Common questions

What UCAT score do I need for Leicester vs Manchester?+
Leicester typically requires Predicted A-levels: ~1680+ with 8× grade 9s (2nd decile minimum); Achieved A-levels: ~1900+ (5th decile). Manchester typically requires ~2010+ undergrad with B1 or B2 SJT. UCAT cut-offs change year to year and depend on contextual flags, so check each school's latest published thresholds.
How do interviews differ between Leicester and Manchester?+
Leicester uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)). Manchester uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)).
What A-Level grades do Leicester and Manchester require?+
Leicester: AAA including Chemistry and Biology. Manchester: AAA including Chemistry and Biology.
Where are Leicester and Manchester located?+
Leicester is in Leicester, UK. Manchester is in Manchester, UK.