Medicine at Cardiff University

Cardiff Medicine admissions: 2027 entry

The short answer

For 2027 entry, Cardiff Medicine (A100) uses the UCAT.¹ Cardiff has not published a UCAT cut-off in the sources we checked, so there is no line to aim for beyond its own rules below.¹ A-levels: AAA; Biology or Chemistry plus another from Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics or Psychology.¹ Contextual applicants: Additional contextual consideration is limited to Home applicants; detailed eligibility must be checked in Cardiff policy.¹ Interview format: MMI.¹

Admissions test: UCAT¹; A100, 2027 entry; Published
Latest UCAT figure: Not published¹; No cut-off in the sources checked; Not published
A-level offer: AAA¹; Standard offer, A100; Published
Interview: MMI¹; Format; Published

The UCAT score you need for Cardiff Official page

One number, and the gap from your own score.

UCAT scores for Cardiff Medicine

Not published A UCAT cut-off is not published in the sources we checked (27 September 2026). That does not mean there is no rule: check the official page.¹

How selection works

How applicants are ranked: UCAT deciles may receive selection points; no published fixed minimum.¹Published[1] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026
Interview format: MMI.¹Published[1] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026

Entry requirements

Short summaries of the published rules. Subject exclusions, equivalent qualifications and resit rules are on the official page.

GCSE, A100: Eight GCSEs; English Language and Maths 6, Biology/Chemistry or double science 7/77, four others 6.¹Published[1] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026
A-levels, A100: AAA; Biology or Chemistry plus another from Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics or Psychology.¹Published[1] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026
Contextual offer, A100: Additional contextual consideration is limited to Home applicants; detailed eligibility must be checked in Cardiff policy.¹Published[1] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026

Interviews and offers

Not published An interview-to-offer figure is not published in the sources we checked (27 September 2026). That does not mean there is no rule: check the official page.¹

Courses and routes

Every route this school lists for the entry year. The figures above apply to the route named beside them.
UCAS code	Course	Length	Who can apply	Source
A100	MBBCh Medicine (A100)	5 Years	All	[2] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026
A101	MBBCh Medicine Graduate Entry C21 (A101)	4 Years	UK only	[3] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026

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Questions people ask

What UCAT score do I need for Cardiff medicine?

Cardiff has not published a UCAT cut-off in the sources we checked, so there is no line to aim for beyond its own rules below.¹ The UCAT cut-off calculator compares a score with every school that does publish a figure. How the score is used: UCAT deciles may receive selection points; no published fixed minimum.¹

How are UCAT and academic results weighted?

UCAT deciles may receive selection points; no published fixed minimum.¹ GCSE: Eight GCSEs; English Language and Maths 6, Biology/Chemistry or double science 7/77, four others 6.¹ A-levels: AAA; Biology or Chemistry plus another from Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics or Psychology.¹

Can I apply with my SJT band or contextual eligibility?

No school-specific SJT band rule is recorded here; the SJT band checker lists every school's rule. Contextual: Additional contextual consideration is limited to Home applicants; detailed eligibility must be checked in Cardiff policy.¹

What was the published interview-to-offer rate?

Cardiff has not published matching interview and offer counts in the sources we checked, so no rate is shown.¹

Sources

1
Medical Schools Council2027-entry course profile; relevant named field sectionChecked 27 Sep 2026.
2
Medical Schools CouncilCourse information and named requirements sectionsChecked 27 Sep 2026.
3
Medical Schools CouncilCourse information and named requirements sectionsChecked 27 Sep 2026.