Dentistry at University of Plymouth
Plymouth Dentistry admissions: 2027 entry
The short answer
For 2027 entry, Plymouth Dentistry (A206) uses the UCAT.1 Its latest published UCAT figure is 2,690 of 3,600 (old scale): the interview cut-off for home applicants, 2025 entry (UCAT sat in 2024). Nothing has been published for 2027 entry yet, and past figures move each year.1 A-levels: Published offer range A*AA to AAB; A in Biology and A in Chemistry, Physics, Maths or Psychology (undated policy).1 Contextual applicants: AAB with required science grades for applicants meeting at least three published widening-access indicators; UCAT/GCSE requirements unchanged (undated policy).1 Interview format: MMI. Captured online delivery statement is explicitly for 2024, not 2027 (undated policy).1 For 2024 entry, Plymouth made 121 offers from 425 interview invitations: 28% (A206).1
Enter your UCAT score and see each school's published dentistry figure beside it.
UCAT scores for Plymouth Dentistry
Plymouth has published 11 UCAT figures across 8 years. Each is a different kind of number, so read the "what the figure is" column before comparing.1
Interview cut-off: The school's own line for interview invitations that year. It moves every year.
- Interview cut-off
- Other published figure (minimum, lowest interviewed)
| Entry year | UCAT sat | Route | Applicant group | Fee status | What the figure is | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2024 | A206 | Standard | Home | Interview cut-off | 2,690 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2025 | 2024 | A206 | Standard | International | Interview cut-off | 2,640 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2024 | 2023 | A206 | Standard | Home | Interview cut-off | 2,610 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2024 | 2023 | A206 | Standard | International | Interview cut-off | 2,630 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2023 | 2022 | A206 | Standard | Home | Interview cut-off | 2,650 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2023 | 2022 | A206 | Standard | International | Interview cut-off | 2,570 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2022 | 2021 | A206 | Standard | Home | Interview cut-off | 2,510 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2021 | 2020 | A206 | Standard | Home | Interview cut-off | 2,290 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2020 | 2019 | A206 | Standard | Home | Interview cut-off | 2,280 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2019 | 2018 | A206 | Standard | Home | Interview cut-off | 2,190 of 3,600 (old scale) |
| 2018 | 2017 | A206 | Standard | Home | Interview cut-off | 2,230 of 3,600 (old scale) |
How selection works
Entry requirements
Short summaries of the published rules. Subject exclusions, equivalent qualifications and resit rules are on the official page.
- GCSE, A206 (undated policy)
- Seven GCSE passes at 4/C including English Language, Maths and double science or two separate sciences.1
- A-levels, A206 (undated policy)
- Published offer range A*AA to AAB; A in Biology and A in Chemistry, Physics, Maths or Psychology.1
- Contextual offer, A206 (undated policy)
- AAB with required science grades for applicants meeting at least three published widening-access indicators; UCAT/GCSE requirements unchanged.1
Interviews and offers
Offers are not places, and an interview count may be invitations or attended interviews; the table says which the school used.
| Cycle | Route | Fee status | Applicants | Interviews (as the school counts them) | Offers | Offers per interview | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 entry | A206 | All/not separately stated | 888 | 425 (published interviews count; attendance versus invitations not explicitly distinguished) | 121 | 28.5% | [1] University of Plymouth, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
Courses and routes
| UCAS code | Course | Length | Who can apply | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A206 | standard BDS/BChD unless specified | Not stated | Not stated | [1] University of Plymouth, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
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Questions people ask
What UCAT score do I need for Plymouth dentistry?
Its latest published UCAT figure is 2,690 of 3,600 (old scale): the interview cut-off for home applicants, 2025 entry (UCAT sat in 2024). Nothing has been published for 2027 entry yet, and past figures move each year.1 How the score is used: Academic qualifications and UCAT determine shortlist; interview ranking determines offers. GAMSAT route exists for some non-standard applicants.1
How are UCAT and academic results weighted?
Academic qualifications and UCAT determine shortlist; interview ranking determines offers. GAMSAT route exists for some non-standard applicants.1 GCSE: Seven GCSE passes at 4/C including English Language, Maths and double science or two separate sciences.1 A-levels: Published offer range A*AA to AAB; A in Biology and A in Chemistry, Physics, Maths 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: AAB with required science grades for applicants meeting at least three published widening-access indicators; UCAT/GCSE requirements unchanged.1
What was the published interview-to-offer rate?
For 2024 entry, Plymouth made 121 offers from 425 interview invitations: 28% (A206).1 It is a past cohort's rate, not anyone's personal chance.
Sources
Every figure on this page links to one of these. A checked date is the day we read the page, not the day it was published. Labels: Published, Past cycle, Calculated from published counts, Estimate, Not published.
- 1University of PlymouthChecked 26 Sep 2026 (from an earlier research capture).
Data checked 27 September 2026. Missing figures are shown as not published, never as zero or a guess.