Medicine at University of Sunderland

Sunderland Medicine admissions: 2027 entry

Q: Can I apply with my SJT band or contextual eligibility?

SJT Band 4 is not accepted for A100. Contextual: AAB for applicants meeting North East/Cumbria postcode plus a specified WP indicator; UCAT minimum still applies.

The short answer

For 2027 entry, Sunderland Medicine (A100) uses the UCAT.¹ Sunderland 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/Chemistry plus another designated science/Maths; one sitting.¹ Contextual applicants: AAB for applicants meeting North East/Cumbria postcode plus a specified WP indicator; UCAT minimum still applies.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 Sunderland Official page

One number, and the gap from your own score.

UCAT scores for Sunderland 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 top eight deciles, SJT 1-3; academically eligible candidates complete an interview-selection questionnaire.^1,2Published[1] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026; [2] University of Sunderland, checked 26 Sep 2026
SJT rule, A100: SJT Band 4 is not accepted. Selection: top8 deciles + other selection.²Published[2] University of Sunderland, checked 26 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: Five GCSEs at 7; English Language, Maths and Biology/Chemistry/Physics at 6.¹Published[1] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026
A-levels, A100: AAA; Biology/Chemistry plus another designated science/Maths; one sitting.¹Published[1] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026
Contextual offer, A100: AAB for applicants meeting North East/Cumbria postcode plus a specified WP indicator; UCAT minimum still applies.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	MBChB Medicine (A100)	5 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 Sunderland medicine?

Sunderland 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 top eight deciles, SJT 1-3; academically eligible candidates complete an interview-selection questionnaire.^1,2

How are UCAT and academic results weighted?

UCAT top eight deciles, SJT 1-3; academically eligible candidates complete an interview-selection questionnaire.^1,2 GCSE: Five GCSEs at 7; English Language, Maths and Biology/Chemistry/Physics at 6.¹ A-levels: AAA; Biology/Chemistry plus another designated science/Maths; one sitting.¹

Can I apply with my SJT band or contextual eligibility?

SJT Band 4 is not accepted for A100.² Contextual: AAB for applicants meeting North East/Cumbria postcode plus a specified WP indicator; UCAT minimum still applies.¹

What was the published interview-to-offer rate?

Sunderland 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
University of SunderlandChecked 26 Sep 2026 (from an earlier research capture).
3
Medical Schools CouncilCourse information and named requirements sectionsChecked 27 Sep 2026.