The UCAT scoreyou need for every UK medical school.
TrueScore is our data-backed prediction of the minimum UCAT that earns an interview invitation at every UK medical school — updated after every entry cycle.
Ranked #1
Ranked #2
Ranked #3One prediction, built from real cut-off data
For each school we collect 3–6 cycles of Freedom-of-Information cut-off data, model the year-on-year trend with a small upward bias for growing applicant pools, and cross-check the result against the school's published admissions policy.
- 1Real cut-off data — Freedom-of-Information requests to every school's admissions office, every cycle
- 2Trend modelling — multi-year drift plus applicant-pool growth, cross-checked against each school's published policy
- 3Your answer — a predicted interview floor with a confidence rating for every school and fee tier
How much to trust each prediction
Schools with stable multi-year cut-offs (variance ≤ 100 UCAT points across 4+ cycles), clear published methodology, and FOI data through to the most recent cycle.
Schools with directional trend but year-on-year variance > 100 points, or methodology recently revised (e.g. introduction of contextual quotas).
Schools with limited FOI data, recently-introduced courses, or known methodology overhauls in the prediction year. Treat as a starting point only.
Sourced from FOI requests, school-published admissions reports, UCAT Consortium decile data, Medical Schools Council guidance, and conversations with admissions tutors and current students at each school.
Tracked against the 2026 entry cycle
We publish a per-school accuracy log alongside each annual update. Past predictions remain available for transparency.
38 of 46 schools predicted within ±50 UCAT points of the actual cut-off.
6 of 8 schools within ±100 points of the actual cut-off.
Indicative predictions are flagged as best-effort — not assessed against a fixed tolerance.
All 48 medical schools with a TrueScore prediction
Click any school to see the full prediction with confidence rating, methodology, and the interactive fee-tier picker on its how-to-get-in page.
Campus photo credits
Campus photographs are used under free Creative Commons or public-domain licences and have been resized and cropped for display.
- Aberdeen: photograph by Holger Uwe Schmitt — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Aberdeen (Graduate Dentistry): photograph by Holger Uwe Schmitt — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Anglia Ruskin (ARU): photograph by ARU — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Aston University: photograph by Tony Hisgett — CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Barts and The London (Queen Mary): photograph by Paul the Archivist / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Birmingham: photograph by mattbuck — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Brighton & Sussex (BSMS): photograph by Hassocks5489 / Wikimedia Commons — CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bristol: photograph by Suicasmo — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Brunel Medical School: photograph by Matt Brown — CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge: photograph by Dmitry Tonkonog (User:Heuschrecke) — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cardiff: photograph by Jeremy Segrott (from Cardiff, Wales, UK) / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Chester Medical School (GEM): photograph by secretlondon123 — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Cumbria Medical School: photograph by Tom Edwards — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dundee: photograph by Ydam / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Edge Hill: photograph by Bryan Pready / geograph.org.uk — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Edinburgh: photograph by AlasdairW / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Exeter: photograph by Benjamin Evans — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow: photograph by Clem_nat — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Hertfordshire: photograph by CybJubal / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Hull York (HYMS): photograph by Tadeusz Hare — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Imperial College London: photograph by Cheller0425 / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Keele: photograph by Jonathan Hutchins / Geograph Britain and Ireland — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Kent and Medway (KMMS): photograph by St BC / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- King's College London (KCL): photograph by K Ulysses-Ono — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- King's College London (KCL): photograph by K Ulysses-Ono — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Lancaster: photograph by SideLong / Flickr — CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Leeds: photograph by Chemical Engineer / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Leicester: photograph by NotFromUtrecht — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Lincoln Medical School: photograph by Oliver Mills / Geograph Britain and Ireland — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Liverpool: photograph by Rodhullandemu / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Manchester: photograph by Happytree9527 / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Newcastle: photograph by Sarah Cossom — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- North Wales (Bangor): photograph by Tilman2007 — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Norwich (UEA): photograph by Bryn Holmes / Geograph Britain and Ireland — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Nottingham: photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent (www.clemrutter.net) — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Oxford: photograph by Julian Herzog — CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Pears Cumbria (GEM): photograph by Tom Edwards — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Peninsula (Plymouth): photograph by Ebitart / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Plymouth: photograph by Mutney — CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Queen Mary (QMUL): photograph by Paul the Archivist — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Queen's University Belfast: photograph by Nick Birse — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Queen's University Belfast (QUB): photograph by Nick Birse — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Sheffield: photograph by Chanpeter — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Southampton: photograph by Roger Davies / Geograph Britain and Ireland — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- St Andrews: photograph by Daytrick / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- St George's: photograph by Peter Trimming / Geograph Britain and Ireland — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- St Mary's Twickenham: photograph by Peter Trimming / Geograph (via Wikimedia Commons) — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Sunderland: photograph by Komusar — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Surrey (GEM): photograph by Geographer / Geograph Britain and Ireland — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- UCL: photograph by Diliff (David Iliff) — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- UCLan (Graduate Dentistry): photograph by Galatas — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- University of Greater Manchester: photograph by BoltonUni — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warwick (GEM): photograph by Mike1024 / Wikimedia Commons — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Worcester Medical School: photograph by Elliott Brown (Birmingham, UK) / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TrueScore is a prediction, not the official cut-off
Each school's published admissions guidance is the source of truth. Use TrueScore to plan, prepare and pick where to apply — but always verify against the school's most recent statement before submitting your UCAS form.
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Reviewed by Isaac Butler-King, medical student at the University of Glasgow. Last reviewed: 11 August 2026 · Editorial policy












































