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Newcastle vs UCL

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

Side-by-side comparison

Newcastle

Newcastle

UCL

London

Location
Newcastle, UK
London, UK
A-Level offer
AAA including Chemistry and Biology
A*AA including Chemistry and Biology
UCAT home cut-off
~1900+ achieves the 50/100 cut-off with 40/40 GCSE
~2080+ (non-contextual)
Interview format
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
MMI (Home), Traditional (International)
Post-interview chance
Decision date
March onwards
Decisions are made after all the Interviews have been completed

Common questions

What UCAT score do I need for Newcastle vs UCL?+
Newcastle typically requires ~1900+ achieves the 50/100 cut-off with 40/40 GCSE. UCL typically requires ~2080+ (non-contextual). 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 Newcastle and UCL?+
Newcastle uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)). UCL uses Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI (Home), Traditional (International)).
What A-Level grades do Newcastle and UCL require?+
Newcastle: AAA including Chemistry and Biology. UCL: A*AA including Chemistry and Biology.
Where are Newcastle and UCL located?+
Newcastle is in Newcastle, UK. UCL is in London, UK.