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Oxford vs Sunderland

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

Side-by-side comparison

Oxford

Oxford

Sunderland

Sunderland

Location
Oxford, UK
Sunderland, UK
A-Level offer
A*AA including Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics
AAA including Chemistry and Biology
UCAT home cut-off
~2230+ aim for high interview chances; mean offer holder ~2230+
~1680+ (2nd decile cut-off; top 8 deciles required)
Interview format
Traditional or Panel Interviews
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Post-interview chance
Decision date
January
Until May

Common questions

What UCAT score do I need for Oxford vs Sunderland?+
Oxford typically requires ~2230+ aim for high interview chances; mean offer holder ~2230+. Sunderland typically requires ~1680+ (2nd decile cut-off; top 8 deciles required). 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 Oxford and Sunderland?+
Oxford uses Traditional interview (Traditional or Panel Interviews). Sunderland uses Multiple Mini Interviews (Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)).
What A-Level grades do Oxford and Sunderland require?+
Oxford: A*AA including Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Mathematics. Sunderland: AAA including Chemistry and Biology.
Where are Oxford and Sunderland located?+
Oxford is in Oxford, UK. Sunderland is in Sunderland, UK.