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Leicester vs Newcastle

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

Side-by-side comparison

Leicester

Leicester

Newcastle

Newcastle

Location
Leicester, UK
Newcastle, 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)
~1900+ achieves the 50/100 cut-off with 40/40 GCSE
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 Newcastle?+
Leicester typically requires Predicted A-levels: ~1680+ with 8× grade 9s (2nd decile minimum); Achieved A-levels: ~1900+ (5th decile). Newcastle typically requires ~1900+ achieves the 50/100 cut-off with 40/40 GCSE. 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 Newcastle?+
Leicester uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)). Newcastle uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)).
What A-Level grades do Leicester and Newcastle require?+
Leicester: AAA including Chemistry and Biology. Newcastle: AAA including Chemistry and Biology.
Where are Leicester and Newcastle located?+
Leicester is in Leicester, UK. Newcastle is in Newcastle, UK.