Exeter, Devon, England, UK, UKEst. 2013

Exeter Medical School — Entry Requirements & Interview Format

A five-year BMBS programme delivered across Exeter, Devon & Cornwall, with early clinical exposure, small-group learning and strong regional NHS partnership.

Entry Requirements

What you need to apply to Exeter for medicine.

A-Level requirements
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.
UCAT Requirement
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Cut-off 74+ points (non-contextual): A*A*A* 5th decile ~1880+ OR A*A*A 8th decile ~2100+

  • Contextual: 4th decile A*A*A* ~1820+ OR 7th decile A*A*A ~2010+
International

80+ points

Notes

Points-based system combining A-level prediction + UCAT decile.

Specialties offered
Primary Care, Hospital Medicine, Community Medicine, Clinical Science, Rural & Regional Health

Interview Format

How Exeter interviews medicine applicants.

Format
Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)
Interview window
December – March
Decision date
March onwards / mid-May

What to expect at a Exeter interview

7 stations, each 3 minutes with 3 minutes between stations.

What makes Exeter different

Focus on non-academic qualities including communication, empathy, role-play and realistic insight into the course and career. Points-based shortlisting combining A-level prediction + UCAT decile (75% academic / 25% UCAT). SJT not used — band 4 is fine.