University of Lincoln
Medical School Profile
Here, we’ll detail how the University of Lincoln Medical School selects candidates during the medical application process.
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Grade Requirements
So you have questions about the grades needed to get into Lincoln Medical School? You’re in the right place to find the answers!
- What GCSE grades does Lincoln look for?
Minimum of 6 GCSEs at Level 7 (A). Must include chemistry and biology – or double science if you have not taken the individual science subjects – and may include maths and English language. If maths and English language are not included in your 6 GCSEs at Level 7, you will need a minimum grade of Level 6 in both subjects.
- What IB score are Lincoln looking for in prospective medical applicants?
36 points (6, 6, 6 at Higher Level including Biology and Chemistry, excluding core component).
- Which A-Level subjects does Lincoln Medical School require?
AAA including biology and chemistry.
- What are the degree requirements for this course (for graduate-entry)?
2:1 degree in any subject plus the A level requirements and a minimum of GCSE level 4 (C) in maths and English language.
You’ll find this information summarised in the table below:
Summary Grade Requirements Table
| Qualification | Grade Requirements for Lincoln Medical School |
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Predicted A levels/Scottish Highers |
Lincoln does not use predicted A level grades and do not score A levels, AS levels, or equivalent as part of the selection process. However, any offers made will be conditional on meeting the A level requirements: AAA including biology (or human biology) and chemistry. A pass is required in science practical tests, where these are assessed separately.
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GCSEs/Scottish Nationals
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Six GCSEs at grade 7 (A) with grade 6 (B) in English language. |
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International Baccalaureate (IB) |
36 points (6, 6, 6 at Higher Level including Biology and Chemistry, excluding core component). English language is required at either standard level (grade 6) or higher level (grade 5). |
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Degree Qualifications (Graduate Applicants) |
2:1 degree in any subject plus the A level requirements and a minimum of GCSE level 4 (C) in maths and English language. |
Application Requirements
So you have questions about the medical application requirements to get into Lincoln Medical School? You’re in the right place to find the answers!
- What are Lincoln’s work experience requirements?
Applicants are usually expected to complete work experience. Your application will not be negatively affected if you’ve been unable to complete any work experience due to the pandemic. We will however be looking for knowledge of the profession and an understanding of the scope of the role and we may ask about this during your interview.
- How does Lincoln use the Medical Personal Statement?
The personal statement and reference are assessed after interview before issuing offers. The personal statement is not scored.
- Does Lincoln require the UCAT or BMAT for medicine?
UCAT.
- Which interview style do Lincoln use in it’s selection of medical students?
Multiple mini-interviews.
You’ll find this information summarised in the table below:
Summary Application Requirements Table
| Stage | How it's used in selection |
|---|---|
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Work Experience |
Applicants are usually expected to complete work experience. Your
application will not be negatively affected if you’ve been unable to
complete any work experience due to the pandemic. We will however be
looking for knowledge of the profession and an understanding of the scope
of the role and we may ask about this during your interview. |
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Personal Statement |
The personal statement and reference are assessed after interview before issuing offers. The personal statement is not scored. |
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Admissions Test |
UCAT. |
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Interview Methods |
Multiple mini-interviews. |