Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester
WDOMS ID: F0001572 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Leicester
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About Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester
Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester is a public medical school in Leicester, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools under the identifier F0001572. Instruction began in 1975, so the school has been teaching medicine for about 51 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 (M.B., Ch.B.), over a curriculum of 5 years, taught in English. The directory lists 6 programmes or tracks leading to a medical degree here. On entry requirements the directory records: "Admission follows completion of secondary education." The directory records: An entrance exam is not 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; Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester is the only one listed in Leicester.
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- Confirm the World Directory entry F0001572 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 Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester 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.
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Questions students ask about Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester
Is Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester recognised?
It is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (F0001572). 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 Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester 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 Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester and in what language?
The curriculum runs 5 years. Teaching is in English. The qualification is the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.).
When was Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester established?
The World Directory records 1975 as the year instruction began.
How do I contact Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester directly?
Address: George Davies Centre Lancaster Road Leicester LE1 7HA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Phone: +44 (0)116 252 3022. 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 Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester?
Admission is decided by the college, 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
Leicester
WDOMS ID
F0001572
What we can confirm
- Listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS ID F0001572) — you can verify this independently on wdoms.org rather than take any agent's word for it.
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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
- 1975
- Operational Status
- Currently operational
- Alternate Names
- University of Leicester College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology
- 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
- George Davies Centre Lancaster Road Leicester LE1 7HA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Phone Number(s)
- +44 (0)116 252 3022
- Address
- Leicester Medical School George Davies Centre Lancaster Road, Leicester LE1 7HA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Phone Number(s)
- +44 (0)116 252 2969 +44 (0)116 252 2966
- med-admis@le.ac.uk
Programmes offered (3)
Five-Year MBChB Program
- Qualification Title
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.)
- Year Instruction Began
- 1975
- Curriculum Last Revised
- 2016
- 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 not required
- Tuition Paid By
- All students pay tuition.
Four-Year Graduate Entry MBChB Program
- Year Instruction Began
- 2003
- Curriculum Last Revised
- 2007
- Curriculum Duration
- 4 years
- Prerequisite Education
- Admission follows completion of an undergraduate degree.
- Additional Information
- This program is no longer admitting students as of 2016
Six-Year Medicine with Foundation Year
- Year Instruction Began
- 2016
- Curriculum Duration
- 6 years
- Foreign Students
- Foreign students are not admitted
School Contact Admission Contact
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Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Program Name: Five-Year MBChB Program Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.) Year Instruction Began: 1975 Curriculum Last Revised: 2016 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 not 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 2019 268 197 2018 233 147 2017 243 132 Program Name: Four-Year Graduate Entry MBChB Program Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.) Year Instruction Began: 2003 Curriculum Last Revised: 2007 Curriculum Duration: 4 years Language of Instruction: English Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of an undergraduate degree. Foreign Students: Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is not required Tuition Paid By: All students pay tuition. Additional Information: This program is no longer admitting students as of 2016 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 2019 0 33 2018 0 39 2017 0 55 Program Name: Six-Year Medicine with Foundation Year Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.) Year Instruction Began: 2016 Curriculum Last Revised: Curriculum Duration: 6 years Language of Instruction: English Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Admission follows completion of secondary education. Foreign Students: Foreign students are not admitted Genders Admitted: Both men and women are admitted Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is not 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 2019 34 0 2018 22 N/A 2017 15 N/A