Wolverhampton (Black Country Medical School) Medicine (Black Country Medical School, University of Wolverhampton) for 2027 entry: entry requirements, A-level and GCSE grades, how it uses the UCAT, admissions statistics, interview format and graduate entry - from MedicHut's medical admissions team.
Last reviewed: 25 September 2026 by MedicHut's medical admissions team.
Black Country Medical School, University of Wolverhampton is also known as Black Country Medical School.
Wolverhampton Medicine asks for AAA including Chemistry and Biology. The third subject cannot be General Studies or Critical Thinking. Predicted grades are not used, so you need achieved grades at A-level, or 37 points with 7, 6, 6 at Higher Level, including Chemistry and Biology at HL. One of them must be a 7. in the IB. At GCSE: At least six GCSEs at grade 6 (B) or above, including English Language, Maths, Biology and Chemistry (or Double Science). You must meet a minimum UCAT threshold, set each year above the national mean. UCAT total is used to rank applicants for interview and again when making offers. SJT Bands 1-4 are accepted.
You must meet a minimum UCAT threshold, set each year above the national mean. UCAT total is used to rank applicants for interview and again when making offers. SJT Bands 1-4 are accepted.
You must meet a minimum UCAT threshold, set each year above the national mean. UCAT total is used to rank applicants for interview and again when making offers. SJT Bands 1-4 are accepted.
Online Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs). They assess communication, empathy, critical thinking and fit with NHS values and GMC expectations. Normally December to March.
The Black Country Medical School takes its first students on 13 September 2027.
No. The September 2027 intake is open to international applicants only, with 50 places.
No. You apply directly to the University of Wolverhampton. Applications opened in September 2026 for 2027 entry.
AAA including Chemistry and Biology. Predicted grades are not used, so you need to have achieved these grades. IB applicants need 37 points with 7, 6, 6 at Higher Level, including Chemistry and Biology.
There is a minimum threshold, set each year above the national mean. Your UCAT total is used to rank you for interview and again for offers, so a higher score helps at both stages. SJT Bands 1-4 are accepted.
Online Multiple Mini Interviews, normally between December and March. They look at communication, empathy, critical thinking and fit with NHS values.
£47,000 a year for international students in 2027-28. Rises are capped at 6% a year, and fees include payments to placement providers.
Yes, to the same 5-year course. You need a 2:1 in any subject plus ABB at A-level including Chemistry and Biology, with at least one A. There is no shortened route.
The University of Wolverhampton, once GMC approval is complete. Like every new medical school, it is going through GMC quality assurance. Aston University is its partner and contingency school.
IELTS Academic 7.5 overall with no part below 7.0, or an accepted equivalent.
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