SWUNOTT Q&A
STUDY LOCATIONS
Q1: Where will students study in this programme?
A1: Students in the programme will study in both Thailand and the United Kingdom.
• Years 1–3: The University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
• Years 4–6: Srinakharinwirot University (Ongkharak Campus), Nakhon Nayok, Thailand
Q2: Is accommodation provided for students studying in Thailand?
A2: Yes. Accommodation is available at Srinakharinwirot University, Ongkharak Campus. Students are required to pay the accommodation fees according to university regulations.
For more information:
http://dorm.swu.ac.th
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
Q3: Are there any medical conditions that may affect eligibility for admission?
A3: Applicants must not have any serious communicable diseases or medical conditions that may interfere with their ability to study medicine.
Q4: Can applicants who were dismissed from another university apply?
A4: No. Applicants who were dismissed due to inappropriate conduct or disciplinary reasons are not eligible to apply.
Q5: Will previous academic misconduct affect eligibility?
A5: Yes. Applicants with a record of examination misconduct within the past three years will not be eligible for admission.
Q6: What personal qualities are expected from applicants?
A6: Applicants should demonstrate responsibility, integrity, discipline, attention to detail, and professionalism appropriate for medical studies.
Q7: Can applicants who completed non-formal education apply?
A7: Yes. Applicants may apply if their qualifications comply with the regulations of the Ministry of Education (B.E. 2544 / 2001).
SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS
Q8: What is the minimum age requirement for applicants in the 2026 intake?
A8: Applicants must be at least 17 years old by 1 August 2025 (born before 1 August 2008).
Q9: Can applicants currently studying medicine in Thailand or the United Kingdom apply?
A9: No. Applicants currently enrolled in a medical programme are not eligible to apply unless they officially withdraw from their medical studies before 2 December 2025 and have never previously studied at a university in the United Kingdom.
Q10: What high school study plan is required?
A10: Applicants must have completed a Science–Mathematics programe with at least 22 credits in Science and 12 credits in Mathematics.
Q11: What is the minimum GPA requirement?
A11: Applicants must have:
• A cumulative GPA (Grades 10–11 / M.4–M.5) of at least 3.00
• A minimum GPA of 3.00 in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics or Physics individually
Q12: What English language qualification is required?
A12: Applicants must submit a valid IELTS (Academic UKVI) result with:
• An overall band score of at least 7.0
• A minimum score of 6.5 in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking)
The test result must remain valid for at least six months at the time of application.
Q13: Is BMAT or AKAT required?
A13: Yes. Applicants must submit either a BMAT result (taken within the past two years) or an AKAT result. There is no minimum score requirement.