University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine
WDOMS ID: F0001662 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Southampton
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About University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine
University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine is a public medical school in Southampton, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools under the identifier F0001662. Instruction began in 1971, so the school has been teaching medicine for about 55 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 8 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; University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine is the only one listed in Southampton.
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Before you apply: five checks for this college
- Confirm the World Directory entry F0001662 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 University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine 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 University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine
Is University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine recognised?
It is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (F0001662). 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 University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine 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 University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine 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 University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine established?
The World Directory records 1971 as the year instruction began.
How do I contact University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine directly?
Address: Building 85 Life Sciences Building Highfield Campus Southampton SO17 1BJ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Phone: +44 (23) 80595571. 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 University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine?
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
Southampton
WDOMS ID
F0001662
What we can confirm
- Listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS ID F0001662) — 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
- 1971
- 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
- Building 85 Life Sciences Building Highfield Campus Southampton SO17 1BJ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Phone Number(s)
- +44 (23) 80595571
- Student.OfficeFM@soton.ac.uk Admissions
- Phone Number(s)
- +44 (23) 8079 4408
- Fax Number(s)
- +44 (23) 8079 4159
- Phone Number(s)
- +44(0)23 8059 9699 (EU residents) +44(0)23 8059 2772 (outside the EU)
- international@southampton.ac.uk (EU residents) global@southampton.ac.uk (outside the EU)
- Student.OfficeFM@soton.ac.uk
- admissionsug.med@southampton.ac.uk (undergraduate admissions) admissionspgt.med@southampton.ac.uk (postgraduate taught admissions)
Programmes offered (4)
Bachelor of Medicine Five Year Program
- Qualification Title
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.)
- Year Instruction Began
- 1972
- Curriculum Last Revised
- 2007
- 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.
Bachelor of Medicine Four Year Graduate Entry Program
- Year Instruction Began
- 2004
- Curriculum Duration
- 4 years
- Prerequisite Education
- Admission follows completion of an undergraduate degree.
Kassel School of Medicine BM(EU)
- Year Instruction Began
- 2013
- Language of Instruction
- German, English
- Entrance Exam
- An entrance exam is required
- Additional Information
- For information on this program, see http://www.ksm-info.de/
Bachelor of Medicine Six Year Program
- Curriculum Duration
- 6 years
Address
Office of the School of Medicine Boldrewood Campus, Bassett Crescent East Southampton SO16 7PX United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
admissionsug.med@southampton.ac.uk (undergraduate admissions) admissionspgt.med@southampton.ac.uk (postgraduate taught admissions) International Office
School Contact Admission Contact International Contact
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Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Program Name: Bachelor of Medicine Five Year Program Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.) Year Instruction Began: 1972 Curriculum Last Revised: 2007 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 2010 223 191 2009 222 192 2008 228 208 Program Name: Bachelor of Medicine Four Year Graduate Entry Program Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.) Year Instruction Began: 2004 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: 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 2010 40 39 2009 40 44 2008 42 38 Program Name: Kassel School of Medicine BM(EU) Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.) Year Instruction Began: 2013 Curriculum Last Revised: Curriculum Duration: Language of Instruction: German, English Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Foreign Students: Genders Admitted: Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is required Tuition Paid By: Additional Information: For information on this program, see http://www.ksm-info.de/ Program Name: Bachelor of Medicine Six Year Program Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (B.M., B.S.) Year Instruction Began: Curriculum Last Revised: 2007 Curriculum Duration: 6 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.