London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MBBS (Hons) Extended Medical Degree Programme in London United Kingdom | King's College London
King's College London
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
9,250
(c. USD12,403.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
72 months
Our Extended Medical Degree Program (EMDP) MBBS is tailored for students pursuing A-levels or Access to Medicine at non-selective state schools, as well as participants in the Realising Opportunities initiative throughout England. This program provides a gentler transition into medical education compared to the traditional MBBS, featuring enhanced academic guidance and personal support.
Key advantages
Phased introduction to medical studies with extra assistance during the initial two years
Seamless blending of medical science with clinical instruction, emphasizing hands-on patient interaction
Affiliated teaching hospitals include prestigious London institutions: Guy's, King's College, and St Thomas' Hospitals
Access to clinical rotations at regional hospitals throughout Southeast England and more than 350 general practice settings
Instruction from internationally recognized clinicians and researchers at the forefront of medical science and life sciences innovation
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A-Levels
Required grades:
ABB
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.
Must include grade A in either Biology or Chemistry and grade B in the other.
International Baccalaureate
35 points including 655 at Higher Level
Must include grade 6 in either Higher Level Biology or Higher Level Chemistry and grade 5 at Higher Level in the other.
You will also need:
GCSE/IGCSE Requirements
GCSE grade 6/B in both English Language and Mathematics is required.
Notes:
Functional Skills, and Numeracy/Literacy modules studied within an Access to HE diploma, are not accepted for this programme to meet the GCSE/IGCSE requirements.
If you are an international student who does not study GCSEs/IGCSEs or IB Standard Level/Middle Years as part of your qualifications, then we would not expect you to have met this requirement. However, international equivalents can also be considered and we will look for evidence of the equivalency in your studies.
Standard requirements
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be 60 credits in total.
Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits overall: 30 credits must be from units awarded at Distinction, with the remaining 15 at Merit.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be in Medicine or Dentistry, and must include at least 15 Level 3 credits in Biology awarded at Distinction and 15 Level 3 credits in Chemistry awarded at Distinction. The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be a QAA accredited course which is studied through a UK Access to Higher Education Diploma Provider, listed on the QAA website here: https://www.accesstohe.ac.uk//en/course-search
Additionally, GCSE grade 6/B in both English language and Mathematics is required.
IELTS (Academic) - 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill.
TOEFL iBT - 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23 in each of the other skills.
Pearson Test of English (Academic) - 69 overall with a minimum of 62 in each communicative skill.
Required grades:
ABB
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.
Must include grade A in either Biology or Chemistry and grade B in the other.
International Baccalaureate
35 points including 655 at Higher Level
Must include grade 6 in either Higher Level Biology or Higher Level Chemistry and grade 5 at Higher Level in the other.
You will also need:
GCSE/IGCSE Requirements
GCSE grade 6/B in both English Language and Mathematics is required.
Notes:
Functional Skills, and Numeracy/Literacy modules studied within an Access to HE diploma, are not accepted for this programme to meet the GCSE/IGCSE requirements.
If you are an international student who does not study GCSEs/IGCSEs or IB Standard Level/Middle Years as part of your qualifications, then we would not expect you to have met this requirement. However, international equivalents can also be considered and we will look for evidence of the equivalency in your studies.
Standard requirements
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be 60 credits in total.
Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits overall: 30 credits must be from units awarded at Distinction, with the remaining 15 at Merit.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be in Medicine or Dentistry, and must include at least 15 Level 3 credits in Biology awarded at Distinction and 15 Level 3 credits in Chemistry awarded at Distinction. The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be a QAA accredited course which is studied through a UK Access to Higher Education Diploma Provider, listed on the QAA website here: https://www.accesstohe.ac.uk//en/course-search
Additionally, GCSE grade 6/B in both English language and Mathematics is required.
IELTS (Academic) - 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill.
TOEFL iBT - 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23 in each of the other skills.
Pearson Test of English (Academic) - 69 overall with a minimum of 62 in each communicative skill.
Tuition
GBP
9,250