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Hull York Medical School

UCAS Code: H75

Location: North of England Show on Map

Site: Two teaching centres in Hull and York

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Specialist medical school. A partnership between the universities of Hull and York and the NHS.

Student Population

Total Students:	830
Undergraduates:	93%
Postgraduates:	7%
FE Students:	0%

Undergraduates

Total undergraduates:	770
Male:	44%
Female:	56%
Full Time:	100%
Mature on Entry:	31%
UK Students:	94%
State school entry:	80%

Teaching Staff

80 (full- and part-time)

Broad study areas

Medicine.

Freshers

Admission Information:	Typically 3 A-levels (all at grade A, including biology and chemistry; excluding general studies and critical thinking) and 1 AS-level (at least grade B); all applicants must sit UKCAT. Applications deadline is October.
Points on Entry (Mean):	410
Drop Out Rate:	4%
Accommodation:	All first years housed who apply in time.

Institution

Founded:	2002
Structural features:	A partnership between universities of Hull and York and the NHS.
Site:	Either Hull University or York University for first two years. Years 3−5 is taught in centres across NHS area of Hull & East Riding, York & North Yorkshire, and Northern Lincolnshire.
Special features:	Hull's postgraduate medical school has strong research in cardiovascular medicine, cancer surgery, oncology and medical imaging. York's bioscience, health science and social science departments have particular strengths in molecular medicine, psychology and health and social services research.

Student services & facilities

Student advice & services:	See descriptions for Hull University and York University.
Amenities:	See Hull University and York University.
Sporting facilities:	See Hull University and York University.
Accommodation:	All first years who apply in good time can be in university accommodation; most in privately rented accommodation thereafter. For details, see Hull University and York University. When away from Hull or York, NHS accommodation usually available.

Study opportunities & careers

Library & information services:	Libraries and IT services at both universities with access 24-hours/day (see descriptions for Hull University and York University).
Other learning resources:	Virtual learning environment (Blackboard).
Study abroad:	Option of taking elective overseas in year 5.
Careers:	Careers advice within the school and via parent university careers services.

Money

Living expenses budget:	Minimum budget of £6000−£7600 (excluding tuition fees) recommended by medical school.
Term-time work:	Students are recommended to work no more than 16 hours a week.
Financial help:	Bursaries for UK/EU students whose family income is less than £25k pa: of £3000 pa for UK students, £1500 pa for EU students.
University tuition fees:	Home students pay £9000 pa for first degrees. International students pay £24,080 pa.

Courses

Academic features:

Academic and clinical aspects of the course fully integrated. Course outcome-based, with extensive use of problem-based learning in first 2 years. 50% clinical experience is in primary and community care settings. Extensive use of electronic resources.