Brighton and Sussex Medical School
WDOMS ID: F0000559 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Brighton
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About Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Brighton and Sussex Medical School is a public medical school in Brighton, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools under the identifier F0000559. Instruction began in 2003, so the school has been teaching medicine for about 23 years. It is academically affiliated to Clinical Facilities: The school has access to clinical teaching facilities..
The qualification awarded is the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.), over a curriculum of 5 years, taught in English. The directory lists 2 programmes or tracks leading to a medical degree here. On entry requirements the directory records: "Admission follows completion of secondary education." An entrance examination is required. Foreign students are admitted, according to the directory entry.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has 46 medical schools in the directory; Brighton and Sussex Medical School is the only one listed in Brighton.
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Before you apply: five checks for this college
- Confirm the World Directory entry F0000559 yourself at wdoms.org; the entry describes the school as it reported itself, not its recognition anywhere.
- Ask the General Medical Council (GMC) whether the school is currently recognised and whether its graduates are being registered this year.
- Ask your own home regulator, in writing, whether a degree from Brighton and Sussex Medical School is accepted for licensing at home (for Indian students: the NMC requires the whole course, internship included, at the same institution).
- Get the fee schedule and admission letter from the school's own office, not from an agent, and pay only to the school's account.
- Search the agent, consultancy or website you are dealing with on the fraud alerts page before paying anything.
Questions students ask about Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Is Brighton and Sussex Medical School recognised?
It is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (F0000559). A listing means the school exists and reported its programme; whether a degree from it is accepted where you intend to practise is decided by that country's regulator, so ask the General Medical Council (GMC) and your home regulator directly.
Is Brighton and Sussex Medical School a government or private college?
The directory records it as a public institution, affiliated to Clinical Facilities: The school has access to clinical teaching facilities..
How long is the medical course at Brighton and Sussex Medical School and in what language?
The curriculum runs 5 years. Teaching is in English. The qualification is the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.).
When was Brighton and Sussex Medical School established?
The World Directory records 2003 as the year instruction began.
How do I contact Brighton and Sussex Medical School directly?
Address: BSMS Teaching Building, University of Sussex Campus, Falmer, BN2 4AT United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Phone: +44 (1273) 643 528. Use these official contacts for fees and admission; do not rely on numbers given by an agent.
Can an agent get me a seat at Brighton and Sussex Medical School?
Admission is decided by the college after its entrance examination, and fees are paid to the college. An agent can fill in forms; an agent cannot create a seat, and anyone promising a "confirmed" or "management" seat for a fee is describing a scam pattern documented on this site.
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
City
Brighton
WDOMS ID
F0000559
What we can confirm
- Listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS ID F0000559) — you can verify this independently on wdoms.org rather than take any agent's word for it.
Verify before you pay anyone
- No student reviews are on file for this college yet on TrustMBBS. Treat any consultancy's claims about it with extra caution until you find independent, first-hand accounts.
- Recognition and licensing rules change over time. Re-check the current NMC-eligible colleges list and this country's regulations for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland yourself before paying anything.
- Never pay an agent or "seat reservation" fee in cash, or before you have a signed offer letter directly from the university.
- A guaranteed admission, a discounted "management quota" seat, or pressure to decide within 24 hours are classic pressure tactics — slow down and verify independently.
- Confirm the medium of instruction, hostel/food costs, and total multi-year fee in writing from the university itself, not only from an agent's brochure.
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Official WDOMS details
As listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools — programme structure, contact details, and status. Not student opinion; see reviews below for that.
- School Type
- Public
- Year Instruction Started
- 2003
- Operational Status
- Currently operational
- Clinical Facilities
- The school has access to clinical teaching facilities.
- Clinical Training
- Clinical training is 50-74% of the full program.
- School Website(s)
- In English
- Address
- BSMS Teaching Building, University of Sussex Campus, Falmer, BN2 4AT United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Phone Number(s)
- +44 (1273) 643 528
- Fax Number(s)
- +44 (1273) 642 825
- Address
- University of Brighton Mithras House, Lewes Road Brighton BN2 4AT United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Phone Number(s)
- +44 (0) 1273 644644
- medadmissions@bsms.ac.uk
- Qualification Title
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.)
- Year Instruction Began
- 2003
- Curriculum Last Revised
- 2008
- Curriculum Duration
- 5 years
- Language of Instruction
- English
- Prerequisite Education
- Admission follows completion of secondary education.
- Foreign Students
- Foreign students are admitted
- Genders Admitted
- Both men and women are admitted
- Entrance Exam
- An entrance exam is required
- Tuition Paid By
- All students pay tuition.
School Contact Admission Contact
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Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.) Year Instruction Began: 2003 Curriculum Last Revised: 2008 Curriculum Duration: 5 years Language of Instruction: English Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education. Foreign Students: Foreign students are admitted Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is required Tuition Paid By: All students pay tuition. Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as reported by the school, are displayed below. ?N/A? indicates that no data are available for that year. Year Admitted Graduated 2016 141 128 2015 137 120 2014 137 131