Medicine with a Foundation Year

About this course

Medicine is one of the most demanding and rewarding of all degree programmes, preparing students for a career in clinical practice through a sustained period of academic and professional education that typically takes five years. Medical graduates are responsible for diagnosing illness, prescribing treatment, performing procedures, and supporting patients and families through some of the most difficult experiences of their lives. The breadth of knowledge, clinical skill, and professional judgement the role demands means that medical education is both intensive and cumulative, building across years from the science of how the body works to the complexity of clinical decision-making in real patient encounters. At the University of Nottingham, this programme includes a foundation year at the beginning, making it a six-year full-time route in total. The foundation year is designed for stude

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 5% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 1% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 1% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
• 22 / 100Conservation and environment professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Protective service occupations · 1% of graduatescards →

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