David Game Academy

Additional information

The University Foundation Programme (UFP) Medicine Foundation Pathway is an intensive one year foundation course, which is designed to prepare UK, EU and international students for a place at medical school.
The UFP Medical Foundation course covers the essential elements of Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics as well as the more specialised areas of Human Anatomy, Pathology, Genetics and Pharmacology. Alongside these core science subjects, students will also gain an appreciation of
• what it means to be a medical professional
• an insight into technological advances in medicine and
• an understanding of medical ethics.

Who is the Medicine Foundation Pathway for?

• Students who currently hold high school diplomas, A-levels or IB but would like to strengthen their application for medical school
• Students who do not currently meet the academic requirement to apply to medical school through UCAS
• Students who have not studied Biology or Chemistry, but have strong grades in their high school diplomas or A-levels
• Students who did not pass the UKCAT/BMAT examinations and would like to build on their existing knowledge before re-applying for medical school

•Students wishing to enrol must pay a deposit of £5,000 towards fees
•Fees must be paid yearly in advance or in two instalments as stated above.
•If a student wishes to withdraw from the College, one term’s advance notice must be given in writing to the College Registrar. Failing this, one term’s advance fees will be charged in lieu of notice. One term’s advance written notice must also be given to drop any subjects.
• Examination entry fees are subject to annual examination board prices and associated administration costs. Please check the latest fees with the exams office.
• Textbooks are not included in the tuition fees.
• UFP examination fee is £500. UFP Practical/Material fee (for Physics, Further Computing, Chemistry and Biology) is £500 per subject.