University of Exeter Medical School

University of Exeter Medical School is a medical school in England. It is part of the University of Exeter and based at the St Luke's Campus and offers a five-year course leading to the award of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS) degree.[1][2]

University of Exeter Medical School
TypeMedical school
Established2013
DeanClive Ballard
Location
Exeter
,
Devon
,
United Kingdom
QualificationBachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS)
AffiliationsUniversity of Exeter
Websitemedicine.exeter.ac.uk

History

The school was formed in 2013 as a successor to the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry (PCMD).[3] Before 2013, the BMBS degree was delivered through PCMD in conjunction with Plymouth University.[3] In July 2018, the University of Exeter Medical School had its first cohort of graduates.[4]

Course structure

The BMBS course is delivered at five sites across the Peninsula:

  • St Luke's Campus, Exeter[2][5]
  • Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter[2][5]
  • Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro[2][5]
  • Torbay Hospital, Torquay[2][5]
  • North Devon District Hospital, Barnstaple[2]

References
  1. "University of Exeter - Medicine". University of Exeter. 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. "The Medic Portal - Exeter". The Medic Portal. 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  3. "Visit Report on the University of Exeter Medical School" (PDF). General Medical Council. 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  4. "First Medicine students graduate from Exeter". Exeter Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  5. "University of Exeter Medical School - Our Locations". University of Exeter Medical School. University of Exeter. 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
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