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Key information
Location
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Study mode
5 years full-time
Fees (per year)
UK: £10,050
International: TBC
Typical offer
AAA/AAB
All entry requirements
Professionally Recognised
Overview
Medicine involves long-term commitment and dedication. Our degree, at the Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS), offers you diverse career opportunities and experience to practice medicine across primary care, acute care, community and mental health settings, as well as the major medical and surgical specialities.
Our five-year medical degree, awarded jointly awarded by Canterbury Christ Church University and the University of Kent, leads to the qualification of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BM BS).
The course
Throughout the programme, you focus on how you apply your learning to your clinical practice. You undertake placements in a range of integrated medical, surgical, primary care and community settings. You gain vital hands-on experience, develop clinical skills and learn to work in collaboration as part of a multi-professional team.What you'll study
The course is jointly awarded by the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University. Our curriculum is delivered using range of pedagogies and learning activities.
See the Kent and Medway Medical School website for more information.
How you'll study
Teaching includes lectures, workshops and tutorials in the Medical School's purpose-built facilities. You learn anatomy and physiology in a state-of-the-art anatomy suite, using full-body dissection and cutting-edge radiological imaging.
Lectures
Seminars
Tutorials
Independent Study
Workshops
Example timetable
Here’s a sample timetable from your first term at Kent. You'll learn through a mix of lectures, seminars and workshops - in both big and small groups with focused teaching blocks and time to work, rest or explore uni life.
Items in green are confirmed, whereas anything marked yellow could be scheduled at a different time or day depending on your group, but this gives a good sense of what to expect.
✅ A balanced timetable that works for you
- Plan your week better: at least one free weekday for catching up on course work or just taking a breather.
- Focused days without burnout: No isolated 1-hour campus days.
- Time to live the uni experience: Space for societies, part-time jobs and downtime.
"The NHS is changing and we need our medical students to be the doctors that can work, respond and thrive in that environment."
Anna Romito, Programme Director and Deputy Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education
Specialist facilities
Lecture theatres, large teaching rooms, PC suites, an anatomy learning centre, clinical skills facilities, and simulation suites.
“I was amazed by the KMMS vision and goals for students in shaping us into the best doctors of the future.”
Entry requirements
The listed entry requirements relate to entry in 2026. Our entry requirements for 2027 entry will be finalised soon. Please also see our general entry requirements.
Typical offer
AAA/AAB
A level
AAB including Chemistry or Biology and one other Science subject
IB
36/34 points overall
Fees and funding
Tuition fees for 2027 entry
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Full-time (UK)£10,050
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Full-time (International)TBC
Your fee status
The University will assess your fee status as part of the application process. If you are uncertain about your fee status you may wish to seek advice from UKCISA before applying.
For details of when and how to pay fees and charges, please see our Student Finance Guide.
IT Equipment
Students will require regular access to a desktop computer/laptop with an internet connection to use the University of Kent’s online resources and systems. Please see information about the minimum computer requirements for study.
General additional costs
Find out more about accommodation and living costs, plus general additional costs that you may pay when studying at Kent.
Funding
University funding
Kent offers generous financial support schemes to assist eligible undergraduate students during their studies. See our funding page for more details.
Government funding
You may be eligible for government finance to help pay for the costs of studying. See the Government's student finance website.
Scholarships
For further information on the range of awards available and to make an application see our scholarships website.
Your future
As a newly qualified doctor, you will be equipped with the curiosity, academic, professional and clinical skills to influence and improve future healthcare in Kent and Medway, and beyond.
Once fully registered, you will have the education and experience to apply for any one of over 100 possible medical specialties. Qualified doctors also work in media, the arts, business, the voluntary sector, government, research and technology.
There are national programmes available for medical graduates to obtain specialist postgraduate training and experience in leadership, management, entrepreneurialism and research.
Supporting your learning.
“I was amazed by the KMMS vision and goals for students in shaping us into the best doctors of the future.”
A degree can boost average lifetime earnings by over
£300,000
Graduate employment outcomes - Universities UK
Ready to apply?
Applications for undergraduate courses starting in 2027 aren’t open just yet.
From 12 May 2026, you can register and start your UCAS application, with submissions opening from 1 September 2026.
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