2024/25 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
Gateway Year to Medicine
| Programme code: | BMS-MED/FOUN | UCAS code: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration: | 1 Year | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
| Programme manager: | Professor Darren Shickle | Contact address: | D.Shickle@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 120
Entry requirements:
Entry Requirements are available on the Course Search entry
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
Medicine
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
MBChB
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
Not applicable as course is pre-medicine entry. There is no QAA Framework for HE qualifications in the Foundation Year, or level 0. The programme content is very well informed by sharing good practise and experience with other institutions in the sector who offer a similar ‘Gateway to Medicine’ Year in other HE Institutions.
Programme specification:
The programme has been developed to provide a new Gateway to Medicine route for students who meet Leeds Widening Participation criteria.
The programme will equip students with effective study strategies and confidence in communicating with a wide range of people including health professionals and patients and carers. Students will develop appreciation of patient care and team roles and the patient journey within the context of the NHS and voluntary services through placement experience.
The programme will inspire confidence and ambition in students to ensure successful transition and progression through undergraduate medicine in Leeds.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
| MEDI0100 | Foundational Life Sciences | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MEDI0101 | Preparation for Professional Practice | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MEDI0102 | Health and Illness | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MEDI0103 | Lifelong Learning: Transition to Medicine | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Last updated: 30/08/2024 11:05:52
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