MBChB Year 5 Written Examination MED5034

  • Academic Session: 2025-26
  • School: School of Medicine Dentistry and Nursing
  • Credits: 0
  • Level: Level 5 (BDS, BVMS, MBChB)
  • Typically Offered: Semester 2
  • Available to Visiting Students: No
  • Collaborative Online International Learning: No
  • Curriculum For Life: No

Short Description

The MBChB Year 5 Written Examination comprises of the Applied Knowledge Test (AKT), which is undertaken as part of the GMC Medical Licensing Assessment (MLA) framework.

Timetable

Full-time programme, individualised placement timetables are made available to students.

Requirements of Entry

Successful completion of MBChB Year 4.

Excluded Courses

None

Co-requisites

None

Assessment

The MBChB Year 5 Written Examination is an assessment of applied clinical knowledge. There are two AKT papers, each with 100 single best answer questions.

Main Assessment In: April/May

Course Aims

To determine if students' have the ability to apply medical knowledge to differing scenarios.

Intended Learning Outcomes of Course

Refer to the GMC Medical Licensing Assessment content map.

Minimum Requirement for Award of Credits

D3