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Faculties and Courses of Study 141 ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Normally to qualify for admission to degree courses in the Faculty of Medical Science student must have passed the General Certificate of Education Advanced level examination in Chemistry Physics or Engineering Science and either Biology or Zoology or Mathematics Pure and Applied If Mathematics is offered without Zoology or Biology at Advanced level Biology is preferred at Ordinary level Exceptionally applicants offering other subjects will be considered on their merits and information about the range of acceptable subjects will be found in the Regulations for Degrees in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of London There are no facilities at King's College for supplementary instruction in the basic sciences as mentioned in the Conditions of Admission in the Regulations Provision is also made for graduates of other universities for persons holding professorial qualifications and for those who qualify under alternative regulations see 'Regulations for Degrees in the Faculty of Medicine in the University of London COURSES AVAILABLE SECOND COURSE At present this lasts for five terms but it is likely that subject to negoti- ation with the Medical Schools involved this will be extended to include sixth term The subjects studied are currently Anatomy including Radiology and Histology Biochemistry Physiology including some Psychology and Pharmacology It seems probable that this will be altered to fall into line with the University of London's proposed course in Basic Medical Sciences so that courses in Biometry and Medical Statistics Genetics and Sociology will be taken in addition to the subjects already mentioned It is hoped that the introduction of this type of subject matter will be an initial step in making the second course more flexible and allowing increasing integration with courses taught in the School of Biological Sciences After completing the second course candidates who are successful in the second examination for Medical Degrees proceed to their clinical training at one of the following hospital medical schools King's College Hospital Medical School Denmark Hill London SE5