Kent and Medway Medical School

[3] Funding for KMMS was announced in March 2018 following a competition to allocate 1500 new medical training posts across England.

[4] Stages 1 and 2 of the General Medical Council (GMC) accreditation process for new schools were completed in advance of this announcement.

[5] As one of five new schools which were granted places in 2018, KMMS states its mission is to increase participation in medicine by broadening the demographic of students who get the opportunity to become doctors.

[5] KMMS receives applications from school leavers, graduate entrants and from people who have completed Access to Medicine programs.

The school issues offer letters to selected applicants in time with the UCAS timeline for medical and dental programs.