Undergraduate education
The General Medical Council (GMC) works with UK medical schools that issue UK primary medical degrees, to set standards for the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours that medical students should learn.
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Undergraduate policy
The GMC sets the standards that students must attain in medical school in a document called Tomorrow's Doctors. We also produce joint guidance with MSC on professional behaviour and fitness to practise. Read more about undergraduate policy.
FAQs about undergraduate education
For a round-up of frequently asked questions, see our FAQs about undergraduate education page.
Quality assurance of undergraduate education
The GMC runs a quality assurance programme for UK medical schools to ensure they maintain a good standard of medical education. See our quality assurance of undergraduate education section.
News and projects
For news and projects relating to undergraduate education, see our news and projects section.
Archive
For information about closed consultations and historic undergraduate policy and guidance documents, see our undergraduate archive page.
