Medicine
SUBJECT LEAGUE TABLE 2026
Medicine is the science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease. It's one of the most challenging, but respected, subjects you can study. Degrees in Medicine include topics like nursing, pharmaceuticals, psychotherapy, and surgery. Our UK medical school rankings outline the best universities for Medicine in the UK, including Pre-Clinical and Clinical Medicine courses. You can filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. Comparing the top medical schools in the UK using our filters will help you to decide which school is right for you.
Medicine is the science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease. It's one of the most challenging, but respected, subjects you can study. Degrees in Medicine include topics like nursing, pharmaceuticals, psychotherapy, and surgery. Our UK medical school rankings outline the best universities for Medicine in the UK, including Pre-Clinical and Clinical Medicine courses. You can filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. Comparing the top medical schools in the UK using our filters will help you to decide which school is right for you.
Medicine is the science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease. It's one of the most challenging, but respected, subjects you can study. Degrees in Medicine include topics like nursing, pharmaceuticals, psychotherapy, and surgery. Our UK medical school rankings outline the best universities for Medicine in the UK, including Pre-Clinical and Clinical Medicine courses. You can filter by region, entry standards, student satisfaction, graduate prospects, and more. Comparing the top medical schools in the UK using our filters will help you to decide which school is right for you.
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Hull York is a joint medical school between the Universities of Hull and York.
Kent and Medway is a joint medical school between Canterbury Christ Church University and the University of Kent.
Brighton and Sussex Medical School remains a joint medical school but has asked to be listed separately under its partner universities, the universities of Brighton and Sussex, from league table 2026. Historic data for Brighton and Sussex Medical School is unable to be shown on the subject graph on the institution profile. If you wish to compare historic data, please refer to our download spreadsheets.
Read the University and subject tables methodology to find out where the data comes from, how the tables are compiled and explanations of the measures used.
All measures used to compile the tables are available on the full table view. Maximum scores for the measures:
Overall score: maximum score of 100
Entry standards: no maximum limit, maximum score in current tables shown in header
Student satisfaction: maximum score of 4
Research quality: maximum score of 4
Continuation: maximum score of 100
Graduate prospects – outcomes: maximum score of 100
Graduate prospects – on track: maximum score of 100
The following institutions have courses in this subject but insufficient data to be included in the ranking:
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