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Newcastle University School of Medicine

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

School Type:

Public

Year Instruction Started:

1834

Operational Status:

Currently operational

Alternate Names:

Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities:

The school has access to clinical teaching facilities.

Clinical Training:

Clinical training is 50-74% of the full program.

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s):

In English

Additional Information:

The university also offers a five-year MBBS program at its international campus in Malaysia (see Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia).

School Contact
Admission Contact

Main Address:

Framlington Place
Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Phone Number(s):

+44 (0)191 208 7005

Fax Number(s):

Email:

[email protected]

Address:

Framlington Place
Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Phone Number(s):

+44 (191) 222 7005

Fax Number(s):

+44 (191) 222 6521

Email:

[email protected]

Current Programs
Discontinued Programs

This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree.

Qualification Title:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Year Instruction Began:

1963

Curriculum Last Revised:

2005

Curriculum Duration:

5 years

Language of Instruction:

English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is required

Tuition Paid By:

All students pay tuition.

Additional Information:

Students may complete Phase I (first 2 years) of the medical programme at Newcastle University or at Durham University School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Health.

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2011	353	323
2010	360	350
2009	326	328

Qualification Title:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Year Instruction Began:

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

4 years

Language of Instruction:

English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of an undergraduate degree.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is required

Tuition Paid By:

The information below has been provided by the World Directory’s sponsoring organizations.

Canada

Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here.

À moins d’avis contraire, les diplômes de médecine de cette faculté de médecine sont acceptables aux ordres des médecins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par conséquent acceptables à toute autre organisation au Canada qui œuvre dans le domaine médical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facultés de médecine acceptables, telles que définies dans les normes modèles pour l'inscription médicale au Canada, cliquez ici.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply for ECFMG Certification, provided that:
- For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as “current”.
- For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below.
Graduation Years:
1953 - Current
- The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials.
- All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Recognized Accreditation Policy: According to data provided to Intealth, of which ECFMG is a division, one or more of this school’s medical education programs currently meets the Intealth Recognized Accreditation Policy. “Recognized accreditation” means the program is accredited by an agency that has been reviewed and recognized by an external quality assurance organization approved by Intealth. Note that this does not impact the eligibility of the school’s students and graduates for ECFMG Certification.

Newcastle University School of Medicine

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

FAIMER SCHOOL ID: F0000346