Abbey College Cambridge Medicine Preparation Programme

 

Abbey College Cambridge has launched a dedicated academic programme for students who plan to apply to study Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Science at University.

All aspiring medic students will follow a specially designed programme through their two years of sixth form study to ensure they are prepared in every aspect required for a successful medicine application.  We are experienced in preparing students from a wide range of backgrounds to progress to a Medicine degree via a number of different application routes.

This programme involves specalist activties designed to prepare students to meet entry requirements for making a medical school aplication. It is led by our Head of Medicine Sephora Day and delivered by Abbey College Cambridge tutors.

Content covered will include:

  • Carefully designed medicine preparation curriculum delivered in timetabled lessons from September in Year 1
  • Specialist support in securing clinical shadowing and volunteer work
  • Medicine degree application support, both via UCAS and direct application routes
  • UCAT preparation support
  • Interview preparation support
  • Additional English support
  • Research amd presentation opportunities
  • Receiving talks from medical schools

Please note that it is expected that Medicine students will take a maximum of 3 A Level subjects in order to facilitate the extra medicine preparation work.

View our recent Abbey College Cambridge student medicine admissions.

 

 

In 2025 we achieved a 100% success rate in that every single one of our students applying to medicine, dentistry or veterinary science received at least one offer. We achieved 26 offers overall for 12 students. 

Here are some success stories from our medical alumni.

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