2021/22 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
Bachelor Degree with Integrated International Foundation Year (Medicine)
| Programme code: | BMS-IIFY/MED | UCAS code: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration: | 6 Years | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
| Programme manager: | Anne Lawrence | Contact address: | A.E.Lawrence@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 120
Entry requirements:
Academic Requirements: Applicants are required to have marks of 90% in their high school leaving grade 12 examinations in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics or A grades in these subjects at GCE AS level.
English Language Requirements: Applicants will be expected to provide evidence of English language skills equivalent to IELTS Overall score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
International Pathways Centre
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
The Examination Boards of the University Schools / Centres responsible for delivering the modules.
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
The initial year (IFY) of the programme is at NQF level 3 and QAA Subject Benchmarks are not applicable. Years 1-5 are already validated full degree programmes and are referenced to subject benchmarks.
Programme specification:
The Bachelor Degree with Integrated International Foundation Year (Medicine) is an extended 6-year degree. Through the initial year of study, the integrated degree provides a foundation in relevant subject knowledge combined with academic study skills and English language skills development for international students who do not yet have the formal qualifications required for entry to Year 1 of the University of Leeds MBChB undergraduate degree programme.
The initial year of the programme will provide a firm grounding in the subjects and skills required for the students’ intended continued undergraduate study. Successful completion of the initial year is required to continue with your selected undergraduate degree studies at Leeds.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Students will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
| CHEM0811 | Elementary General and Inorganic Chemistry (IFY) | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| CHEM0821 | Elementary Physical Chemistry (IFY) | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| CHEM0831 | Elementary Organic Chemistry (IFY) | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| DSUR0100 | Introduction to Dentistry and Medicine | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELU0034 | Academic Study Skills for Dentistry, Medicine and Healthcare Professions | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| LLLC0138 | Biology for International Foundation Year (1) | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LLLC0139 | Biology for International Foundation Year (2) | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Last updated: 22/09/2021 13:53:36
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