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University of Sunderland

Sunderland, England 🇬🇧MBChB · 5 years

MMI interview
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 22, 2026

At a glance

Application

UCAS

Entry

School-leaver & graduate

Class size

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Applicants

—

Interviewed

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Admitted

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Program length

5 years

Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

2020-2024 figures from official sources

Who can apply

Home (UK)

Requirements

Degree

MBChB (A100), 5-year school-leaver entry, plus a graduate entry route onto the same 5-year A100 programme (no separate accelerated graduate-entry course or UCAS code); graduate applicants may use GAMSAT to compensate for A-level/GCSE shortfalls. Home (UK) fee-status applicants only; Sunderland does not accept international applicants of any nationality.

Prerequisites

  • A-level Biology or Chemistry plus a second designated science and a third academic subject, one sitting
  • GCSE grade 6+ in Maths, English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, plus 5 passes at grade 7
  • UCAT taken in the year of application, within top 8 deciles and SJT bands 1-3
  • 18 years old by 31 December in the year the course starts
  • Medically related work experience

GPA

N/A

MCAT

No MCATNo MCAT acceptance found; UCAT is required for all applicants, with GAMSAT accepted only as a compensating route for graduate applicants.

Casper

Not published by the school

Also required

Does not accept international applicants of any nationality; fee assessment is made at the point of application and applicants must be assessed as a home fee payer · Interview Selection Tool: a written survey/reflection on work experience, used for shortlisting · Multiple mini-interviews (MMI), all in person · Fitness to Practise: DBS clearance, Health Declaration, Declaration of Good Conduct · Work experience in line with Medical Schools' Council guidelines

How selection works

Shortlisting for interview is based on academic requirements, Sunderland's own Interview Selection Tool, and UCAT score (top 8 deciles, SJT bands 1-3). Interviews are multiple mini-interviews (MMIs), all in person, leading to offers.

Interview

Format

MMI

Delivery

In person

When

2027 entry: Interview Selection Tool issued from 8 October 2026; interviews (MMIs) from week commencing 7 December 2026 through December and early January; offers issued February

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Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Oct 15, 2026

    UCAS deadline · The deadline for all applications through UCAS is 15 October each year.

  2. Oct 8, 2026

    Interview Selection Tool issued

  3. Dec 7, 2026

    Multiple mini-interviews (MMIs) · Week commencing 7 December 2026, through December and early January.

Tuition (2027/28)

Domestic: £10,050/year (2027/28)

Special programs & mission

Contextual offers (AAB / ABB)

GAMSAT compensating route (graduate applicants)

Sources

Every figure links to the official page it came from. Look for the icon. Verified Oct 22, 2026.

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