MBBS Medicine & Surgery

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 5 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

Embark on a transformative journey with the MBBS Medicine & Surgery degree at the University of Central Lancashire, designed to shape you into a compassionate and professional doctor. This undergraduate program immerses you in the dynamic field of medical science, preparing you to address complex health challenges and contribute meaningfully to patient care. You will develop a profound understanding of evidence-informed practice and medical skills, laying the groundwork for a distinguished career in healthcare. This rigorous course is ideal for aspiring medical professionals committed to lifelong learning and patient advocacy.

This full-time, on-campus program spans five years, integrating theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience from your first year. You will engage with patients early in your studies, gaining invaluable insights through clinical placements across diverse settings. The curriculum is structured to build your expertise progressively, from foundational science to complex clinical practice, culminating in a transition to professional practice. You will graduate with the skills and confidence to undertake the Medical Licensing Assessment and pursue a career as a qualified doctor, recognised by the General Medical Council.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This comprehensive program integrates foundational scientific knowledge with practical clinical skills across five years of study. Students will develop expertise in evidence-informed medical practice, patient care, and the application of medicine and surgery in real-world settings. The curriculum progresses from foundational sciences to advanced clinical practice, culminating in a transition to professional healthcare roles.

1 Year 1

Integrated Science and Clinical Medicine 1
Evidence Informed Practice of Medicine 1
Medical Skills and Quality Care 1

2 Year 2

Integrated Science and Clinical Medicine 2
Evidence Informed Practice of Medicine 2
Medical Skills and Quality Care 2

3 Year 3

Medicine in Clinical Practice 1
Evidence Informed Practice of Medicine 3
Medical Skills and Quality Care 3

4 Year 4

Medicine and Clinical Practice 2
Evidence Informed Practice of Medicine 4
Medical Skills and Quality Care 4

5 Year 5

Transition to Clinical Practice

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 66,233.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 66,233.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 66,233.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 66,233.00
Fifth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 66,233.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 331,166.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 687.00 - USD 1,335.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,222.00 - USD 4,028.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 3,222.00
Utilities & Bills USD 4,028.00 - USD 5,034.00
Estimated Total USD 8,056.00 - USD 11,278.00

Living cost estimates are based on Preston Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

71%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Clinical Trials & DevelopmentDrug Discovery & ResearchHome Health & Long‑Term CareInsurance & Risk ManagementMental Health & CounselingQuality Assurance & ControlRegulatory Affairs & ComplianceRehabilitation & PhysiotherapySales & Medical AffairsTax & Legal Compliance

Top Employers Hiring for this course

BUPA

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NHS

Well Pharmacy

Why Study MBBS Medicine & Surgery at University of Lancashire (formerly UCLan)

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at University of Lancashire (formerly UCLan) in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MBBS Medicine & Surgery at University of Lancashire (formerly UCLan)

Can I work while studying?

International students in degree courses can work up to 20 hours per week during term time. Full-time work is allowed during breaks.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by General Medical Council.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To apply for the MBBS program, you need to demonstrate English proficiency. Acceptable tests include TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, with specific score requirements for each component.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as doctors, surgeons, general practitioners, and medical researchers.

What will I actually study in this course?

Our MBBS program emphasizes early patient contact and practical skills like teamwork and leadership. You'll attend classes in Preston for the first two years and then at Burnley or Westlakes campuses during your later years.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The MBBS Medicine & Surgery course begins each September. This is your opportunity to start your training in medicine in the UK.
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