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MBChB students are based at ARU’s School of Medicine in Chelmsford. The official course page lists skills laboratories, GP simulation rooms, a Category 2 SuperLab and an Anatomy Centre with dissection, embalming, radiology, virtual-dissection and ultrasound facilities.
ARU’s Medicine page identifies accommodation as a living-cost component but does not publish a Medicine-specific accommodation rate or guarantee a room. Applicants should plan accommodation separately from the published UK tuition charge and allow for travel to clinical placements.
ARU does not publish a compulsory Medicine meal-plan cost on the course page. Food and drink are listed as part of individual living costs, separate from tuition and additional course costs, so the admissions cost plan should not treat tuition as a complete annual budget.
Medicine offers are conditional on satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service and Occupational Health checks. ARU does not publish campus-specific safety statistics on the course page; the disclosed professional checks are relevant to suitability for clinical learning rather than a general safety rating.
The Medicine selection route includes UCAT, UCAS, academic screening, ranking and Multiple Mini Interviews. ARU’s course team, healthcare professionals, junior doctors and service users participate in selection, while accepted applicants complete DBS and Occupational Health requirements before joining clinical learning.
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