Medicine at University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen Medicine admissions: 2027 entry
The short answer
For 2027 entry, Aberdeen Medicine (A100) uses the UCAT.1 Its latest published UCAT figure is 1,720 of 2,700: the lowest score interviewed for rest-of-UK applicants, 2026 entry (UCAT sat in 2025). Nothing has been published for 2027 entry yet, and past figures move each year.2 A-levels: AAA; Chemistry plus Biology, Maths or Physics and a third subject.1 Contextual applicants: Home widening-access arrangements include 10% UCAT uplift for SIMD20/care-experienced school leavers, 5% SIMD40; qualified Scottish applicants in top 75% of applicant UCAT scores receive interviews.1 Interview format: Modified MMI.1 For 2026 entry, Aberdeen made 133 offers from 164 interview invitations for rest-of-UK applicants: 81% (A100).2
Enter your UCAT score and see each school's published line beside it.
UCAT scores for Aberdeen Medicine
Aberdeen has published 18 UCAT figures across 6 years. Each is a different kind of number, so read the "what the figure is" column before comparing.2,3
Lowest score interviewed: The lowest score among interviewed applicants, not a line anyone had to meet.
- Interview cut-off
- Other published figure (minimum, lowest interviewed)
Older figures on the 3,600 scale are in the table only: the UCAT changed scale in 2025, so they cannot be compared on one axis.
| Entry year | UCAT sat | Route | Applicant group | Fee status | What the figure is | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2025 | A100 | Standard | Rest of UK | Lowest score interviewed | 1,720 of 2,700 | [2] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2026 | 2025 | A100 | Standard | Scottish | Lowest score interviewed | 1,700 of 2,700 | [2] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2026 | 2025 | A100 | Standard | International | Lowest score interviewed | 1,730 of 2,700 | [2] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2025 | 2024 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Rest of UK | Lowest score interviewed | 2,690 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2025 | 2024 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Scottish | Lowest score interviewed | 2,310 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2025 | 2024 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | International | Lowest score interviewed | 2,640 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2024 | 2023 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Rest of UK | Lowest score interviewed | 2,440 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2024 | 2023 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Scottish | Lowest score interviewed | 2,160 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2024 | 2023 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | International | Lowest score interviewed | 2,390 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2023 | 2022 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Rest of UK | Lowest score interviewed | 2,500 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2023 | 2022 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Scottish | Lowest score interviewed | 2,340 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2023 | 2022 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | International | Lowest score interviewed | 2,700 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2022 | 2021 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Rest of UK | Lowest score interviewed | 2,580 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2022 | 2021 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Scottish | Lowest score interviewed | 2,440 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2022 | 2021 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | International | Lowest score interviewed | 2,570 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2021 | 2020 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Rest of UK | Lowest score interviewed | 2,650 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2021 | 2020 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | Scottish | Lowest score interviewed | 2,370 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
| 2021 | 2020 | A100 | School leaver, not contextual | International | Lowest score interviewed | 2,600 of 3,600 (old scale) | [3] University of Aberdeen, checked 26 Sep 2026 |
How selection works
Entry requirements
Short summaries of the published rules. Subject exclusions, equivalent qualifications and resit rules are on the official page.
- GCSE, A100
- English Language and Maths at 6; sciences at 6-9 expected, Biology/Physics recommended.1
- A-levels, A100
- AAA; Chemistry plus Biology, Maths or Physics and a third subject.1
- Contextual offer, A100
- Home widening-access arrangements include 10% UCAT uplift for SIMD20/care-experienced school leavers, 5% SIMD40; qualified Scottish applicants in top 75% of applicant UCAT scores receive interviews.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.
- Calculated from published counts
| Cycle | Route | Fee status | Applicants | Interviews (as the school counts them) | Offers | Offers per interview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 entry | A100 | Scottish | 955 | 839 (Interviews (source does not explicitly distinguish invitation from attendance)) | 643 | 76.6% |
| 2026 entry | A100 | Rest of UK | 222 | 164 (Interviews (source does not explicitly distinguish invitation from attendance)) | 133 | 81.1% |
| 2026 entry | A100 | International | 455 | 149 (Interviews (source does not explicitly distinguish invitation from attendance)) | 90 | 60.4% |
Courses and routes
| UCAS code | Course | Length | Who can apply | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1A1 | Gateway2Medicine (A1A1) | 1 year | UK only | [4] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| A100 | MBChB Medicine (A100) | 5 Years | All | [5] Medical Schools Council, checked 27 Sep 2026 |
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Questions people ask
What UCAT score do I need for Aberdeen medicine?
Its latest published UCAT figure is 1,720 of 2,700: the lowest score interviewed for rest-of-UK applicants, 2026 entry (UCAT sat in 2025). Nothing has been published for 2027 entry yet, and past figures move each year.2 How the score is used: UCAT required; school-specific selection weighting supplied in supplementary university policy.1
How are UCAT and academic results weighted?
UCAT required; school-specific selection weighting supplied in supplementary university policy.1 GCSE: English Language and Maths at 6; sciences at 6-9 expected, Biology/Physics recommended.1 A-levels: AAA; Chemistry plus Biology, Maths or Physics and a third subject.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: Home widening-access arrangements include 10% UCAT uplift for SIMD20/care-experienced school leavers, 5% SIMD40; qualified Scottish applicants in top 75% of applicant UCAT scores receive interviews.1
What was the published interview-to-offer rate?
For 2026 entry, Aberdeen made 133 offers from 164 interview invitations for rest-of-UK applicants: 81% (A100).2 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.
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- 2University of AberdeenChecked 26 Sep 2026 (from an earlier research capture).
- 3University of AberdeenChecked 26 Sep 2026 (from an earlier research capture).
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Data checked 27 September 2026. Missing figures are shown as not published, never as zero or a guess.