Medicine
Keele UniversityCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in medicine and dentistry with the MB ChB Medicine at Keele University. Based in Keele, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Medicine at Keele delivers an innovative curriculum underpinned by the three core themes identified by the General Medical Council: Professional Values and Behaviours, Professional Skills, and Professional Knowledge (GMC, 2018). Ranked 5th in England (Guardian University League Table, 2025). Studying Medicine MBChB at Keele you will develop the necessary knowledge and clinical skills to become a doctor who practises with competence and compassion. International tuition fees are £46,700 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £48,000 within three years, and a 99% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | A*AA A-Levels in three subjects at grades of A*AA are required. A Level subjects must include a first designated subject from Biology, or Chemistry PLUS a first designated subject from Biology or Chemistry, and a second designated subject from Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Maths/Further Maths/Statistics, Physics and Psychology. Plus, a third academic subject (pre-reform subjects such as General Studies, Critical Thinking and Citizenship Studies will not be accepted). Only one subject from a combination of Maths/Further Maths/Statistics will be considered. Applicants may apply with achieved grades of A*AA with only one first or second designated subject if they are currently taking further A Levels to complete the subject requirements. Only one subject from a combination of Maths/Further Maths/Statistics will be considered. Any science A Level (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) must include a pass in the practical endorsement. |
| International Baccalaureate | 37 points IB Diploma with a score of at least 37 points (including ToK/EE) Higher level: minimum 766 Three Higher Level subjects including Biology or Chemistry plus one from Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Maths (any), Physics or Psychology. Any science not taken at the higher level must be offered at standard level grade 5 or GCSE grade 6 (or equivalent). Standard GCSE requirements apply. Middle Years Programme (MYP) with five grade 6s and including Maths and all the sciences at grade 5. English language (language A) at standard level grade 6 is acceptable in lieu of GCSE English language. Please see English language requirements if you do not have either of these. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£46,700
per year
Home Student Fee
£10,050
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Keele University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £35,000 | £38,000 | £42,000 |
| 3 years | £43,500 | £48,000 | £55,500 |
| 5 years | £44,500 | £52,000 | £61,000 |
UK subject average: £37,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH01-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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Student Satisfaction
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