Leicester Medical School
Study
At Leicester, you will learn from experts in their field and from patients. Our new curriculum allows enhanced time for patient contact and is designed to meet the needs and challenges of the NHS.
We are looking to attract people from all backgrounds who display a caring attitude and values consistent with those of the NHS constitution. You will take forward knowledge, skills, attitudes and values that will prepare you for inevitable future changes in practice.
Learn more about our courses, including applying, finance and entry requirements
Our courses
Medicine MBChB (A100)
In this degree, you will meet patients from the outset and learn from experts in world-class facilities, and find out what it takes to become a doctor working in the industry today. Our excellent facilities include anatomical dissection of human cadavers.
Medicine MBChB with Foundation Year (A199)
Medicine degrees aren’t easy to get into. But this doesn’t mean becoming a doctor is out of the question. If it looks like you won’t meet the entry requirements to study medicine at Leicester, this Foundation Year degree is your path to making it happen.
Intercalated degrees
Whether you’re studying at Leicester Medical School or another institution, an iBSc or iMSc will give you a professional advantage once you graduate from your medical degree.
We are committed to preventing and dealing with racism within the learning environment or workplace and subscribe to the BMA Charter: A charter for medical schools to prevent and address racial harassment
Term Dates 2025-2026
Pre-Sessional Chemistry and Biology: |
Wednesday 10 September 2025 - Friday 12 September 2025 |
First Year International Induction: |
Friday 12 September 2025 |
First Year |
Monday 16 September 2025 - Friday 20 September 2025 |
Term | Dates |
Term 1 | 22 September 2025 - 12 December 2025 |
Term 2 | 5 January 2026 - 27 March 2026 |
Term 3 | 27 April 2026 - 5 June 2026 |
Year 1 and Year 2 Semesters |
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Semester 1 | 22 September 2025 - 11 January 2026 |
Semester 2 | 12 January 2026 - 5 June 2026 |
Year 3 | 26 August 2025 - Friday 10 July 2026 |
Year 4 | 26 August 2025 - Friday 10 July 2026 |
Year 5 | 1 September 2025 - 20 June 2026 |
See also: main University term and semester dates