Greater Manchester (formerly Bolton) Medicine: who can apply
The University of Greater Manchester, formerly Bolton, runs a five-year MBChB in Bolton. For 2027 entry it takes international students only, so a UK school leaver cannot apply this cycle. The finder shows it as not open to Home applicants and never suggests it.
Offers, contextual offers and resits
A-level offer, 2027 entry
AAB
Chemistry or Biology, plus one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths
Contextual offer
Not stated
Greater Manchester (formerly Bolton)'s entry requirements do not give a lower contextual offer.
Resits
No policy published
The University of Greater Manchester tells the Medical Schools Council it may consider resits, and will consider GCSE resits in English Language or Maths.
From Greater Manchester (formerly Bolton)’s own admissions pages for 2027 entry, checked 1 October 2026. Where a box says not stated, the school’s pages do not mention it.
What it asks of the applicants it takes
For international applicants now. If Home places open, expect the offer and the selection process to be close to this; we will add a verdict then.
- A-levels
- AAB: Chemistry or Biology, plus one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths.
- GCSEs
- No GCSE minimum published.
- UCAT
- No admissions test for its international applicants.
- SJT band
- Not used, since the UCAT is not.
- Personal statement
- Scored at shortlisting. Assessed at shortlisting to decide who is interviewed.
- Interview
- Online MMI and tests.
- Contextual applicants
- No contextual scheme published.
- Resits
- No policy published. The University of Greater Manchester tells the Medical Schools Council it may consider resits, and will consider GCSE resits in English Language or Maths.
Where this comes from
- The University of Greater Manchester's MBChB Medicine course page and the Medical Schools Council's course page for its A100: eligibility, A-levels, GCSEs, the personal statement, the interview and resits.
Compiled 1 October 2026. The figures are reproduced as tables and charts so nothing has to be downloaded. Check Greater Manchester (formerly Bolton)’s current pages before you apply; they win if anything here differs.
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