Imperial College London · Medicine MBBS/BSc · UCAS A100

Imperial Medicine: A*AA

Imperial Medicine asks for A*AA at A-level and the UCAT for 2027 entry.

2027 entry requirements

A-level offer
A*AAMinimum entry standard: A*AA, with an A* in Biology or ChemistryTypical offer: A*AA, with the A* in Biology or Chemistry
Required subjects
Biology and Chemistry, with an A* in one of them, plus an A in a third subject
Admissions test
UCATSit the UCAT in the year you apply. Scores are used to shortlist for multiple mini interviews; roughly the top third are interviewed.
UCAT score
For 2026 entry the lowest UCAT total invited to interview was 2320 for home applicants and 2170 for contextual applicants, with at least Band 3 in Situational Judgement. Thresholds change each year.
IELTS
7.0 overall, at least 6.5 in each element (Imperial's higher English level)
2027 deadline
15 October 2026, 18:00 UK time (passed)

More of the offer

  • International Baccalaureate

    38 points minimum (typical offer 39), with 6 at Higher Level in Biology and Chemistry

  • GCSEs

    Home applicants need GCSE English Language at grade 6.

  • Interview

    Multiple mini interviews, with invitations sent on a rolling basis from December.

  • Contextual offer

    For contextual offers, the A* can be in any subject.

Questions applicants ask

What A-levels do you need for Imperial Medicine?

Imperial College London's minimum entry standard is A*AA, with an A* in Biology or Chemistry; its typical offer is A*AA, with the A* in Biology or Chemistry. Subjects: Biology and Chemistry, with an A* in one of them, plus an A in a third subject.

Does Imperial Medicine need the UCAT?

Yes. Sit the UCAT in the year you apply. Scores are used to shortlist for multiple mini interviews; roughly the top third are interviewed. For 2026 entry the lowest UCAT total invited to interview was 2320 for home applicants and 2170 for contextual applicants, with at least Band 3 in Situational Judgement. Thresholds change each year.

When is the Imperial Medicine application deadline?

The UCAS deadline for 2027 entry was 15 October 2026, 18:00 UK time, and it has passed.

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