Course Name

MBBS Medicine

Course Duration

60 months (5 years, full-time)

Course Description

The MBBS Medicine program at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is designed to equip students with the knowledge, clinical skills, and professionalism required to become competent doctors. The program integrates theoretical learning with hands-on clinical practice from the first year, ensuring students develop the skills necessary for patient-centered care in various medical settings.

What will I learn from this course?

The MBBS Medicine program at UEA is designed with an integrated, patient-focused approach that balances theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience.

Year 1 & 2:

• Introduction to core medical sciences with a systems-based approach

• Problem-Based Learning (PBL) sessions

• Clinical skills development and early patient interactions

• Weekly general practice placements

• Lectures, seminars, and anatomy dissections

Year 3 & 4:

• Clinical placements in hospitals and primary care settings

• Specialization in core medical disciplines

• In-depth exposure to general medicine, surgery, pediatrics, psychiatry, and more

Year 5:

• Final year focuses on preparing students for professional medical practice

• Elective opportunities for further specialization

• Final clinical assessments

Key Features of the Program:

• Early patient contact from Year 1

• Hands-on training and problem-solving approaches

• Recognized by the General Medical Council (GMC)