Program Overview

Integrated Clinical Care Module A (MBBS0063)

Key Information

• Faculty: Faculty of Medical Sciences
• Teaching department: UCL Medical School
• Credit value: 0
• Restrictions: This module is only available to students on the MBBS programme.

Alternative Credit Options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This is one of three rotational modules in Integrated Clinical Care taken in year 4 and comprising clinical placements in Acute Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Cardiology and Respiratory Medicine. During this 13-week module, students will learn skills and knowledge central to being a doctor. The emphasis is on the global management of individuals as well as pathways of care for specific presentations and disease conditions.

The aims of the module are for students to:

• become fully competent in undertaking a full history and examination
• interpret biochemistry, ECGs, and radiology related to common conditions, acquire competence in differential diagnosis, problem lists, and patient management
• acquire experience in taking blood, blood gases, and cannulation, observe and participate in medical practice
• be aware of pathways of care for common presentations and conditions
• participate in on-take activities including out of hours

Module Deliveries for 2026/27 Academic Year

Intended Teaching Term: Academic Year (Terms 1, 2, and 3)

Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)

Teaching and Assessment

• Mode of study: In person
• Methods of assessment: 100% Other form of assessment
• Mark scheme: Mda06

Other Information

• Number of students on module in previous year: 296
• Module leader: Dr. Sagen Zac-varghese

Last Updated

This module description was last updated on 10th March 2026.