
Medical Foundation Programme Partner

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) was founded in 1784 as the national provider of surgical training in Ireland. It has since grown into one of the world’s leading health sciences-focused universities, and is Ireland’s only specialist health sciences university.
RCSI's campus is in Dublin, Ireland's historic and contemporary capital. The university offers Medical Degrees, as well as Pharmacy and Physiotherapy programmes.
The Dublin campus houses the Clinical Simulation Centre, described by RCSI as the largest in Europe.
Six-Year Medical Degree
Progression subject to interview.
Five-Year Medical Degree
Progression subject to interview.
3-Year BSc Physiotherapy (Hons)
No interview required.
5-Year BSc Pharmacy (Hons), MPharm
No interview required.
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Veritas Pathways students on the International Foundation Year may progress to Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), subject to meeting its academic, English language, attendance and non-academic entry requirements.