MMI King’s College London GKT School of Medical Education
King’s College London GKT School of Medical Education is made up of three hospital medical schools that were united in 1998 to become Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine. With St Thomas’ Teaching Hospital dating back as far as 1173, there is a great deal of history attached to studying medicine at King’s. The medical school also boast being the largest healthcare training facility in Europe, as well as being ranked 17th in 2019 World University Rankings for clinical, pre-clinical and health subjects.
King’s usually accept applicants with a high average UCAT score, making it a competitive medical school to apply to. It boasts a new curriculum, introduced 4 years ago, which is set to train the medical leaders of tomorrow. Aiming to nurture students to be critical scientific thinkers, champions for mental health, leaders in service quality improvements and equipped to transform healthcare on a local and global scale. Students also benefit from being taught by clinical leaders in their fields, with fantastic learning opportunities with placements at Evelina’s Children’s Hospital as well as one of the countries largest hospital trusts, Guy’s and St Thomas’.
The university has a diverse student body, with a very active students union, as well as support offered from the medical students association (MSA) which as a medical student you will have access to. GKT has many of its own sports teams and societies that you can join, as well as the wider KCL network of sports teams, clubs and societies that are open for medical students to join.
| Interview style | MMI : 6 stations, each around 5 minutes long with a short break in between each station (usually 30 seconds). |
| Interview dates | December – March Interview dates usually run from early December to the first week of March based on previous years, with a break in the interview season over the festive period. Invites to interview are sent out on a rolling basis from early November all the way to the end of February. |
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| UCAT | UCAT averages of 707 (2018) and 725 (2017) UCAT Averages are: 2828 (2018 entry) – 2900 (2017 entry) Weighting: 100% – They use the average overall UCAT score across all four subtests, as opposed to individual subtest scores, as well as the Situational Judgement Test score to help shortlist candidates for interview. |
| Applications in 2019/20 | Total number of applicants: 2378 Home applicants: 1262 Home (EU) applicants: 287 Overseas: 621 |
| Interviews in 2019/20 | Total number of applicants interviewed: 802 Home applicants: 716 Home (EU) applicants: 65 Overseas: 73 |
| Offers in 2019/20 | Total number of offers: 696 Home (EU) applicants: 63 Overseas: 20 |
| Success rate in 2019/20 | Application success rate: Offers per applicant: 1 in 3.4 Interview success rate: Offers per interview: 1 in 1.2 |
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