The pre-clinical years at Barts (Queen Mary London) Medical School allow you to establish the essential knowledge base for your medical career, but they’re not easy.
Throughout Year 1, you’ll cover a wide range of topics. Whether you’re learning about the fundamentals of medicine, human development, or cardiorespiratory, you’ll be required to consume lots of information.
You might feel like your first year is all about memorising facts. However, the pre-clinical phase helps you develop a deep clinical understanding of the human body, providing critical insight that will prepare you for the complex demands of your future role as a doctor.
Medibuddy’s Year 1 Question Bank provides focused, syllabus-specific support tailored to meet the unique requirements of Barts (Queen Mary London) Medical School students. Obviously, we’re biased 👀, but we think our question bank is great. You’ll probably struggle to find a revision resource like ours elsewhere.
We update the question bank every year based on changes to the Barts syllabus. You can filter the question bank by different curriculum topics. So, targeting key areas is easier, whether you’re preparing for your formative practice exams or end-of-year summative exams.
By aligning our resources closely with the Barts curriculum, we help you prepare thoroughly for your exams while strengthening your overall grasp of medical science. Our goal is to support your journey to excellence throughout the pre-clinical years, putting you on the right track for a successful medical career.
Get ahead of your Barts Medical School Year 1 exams using Medibuddy’s dedicated pre-clinical question bank as your go-to resource.
Questions written to match your exam modules, so you can revise efficiently:
You can work module by module, choose how many questions you want to answer, and target specific topics as your exams approach.

Revise the way that suits you:
Both modes help you move from recognising content to applying it confidently.

After each session, see exactly where things went wrong:
You can also ask AI to explain mistakes, add notes, or create flashcards for later revision.

Revise anywhere, anytime, even on busy days, with tools designed for student life.
The interactive dashboard helps you stay consistent, even on busy days, with:
It’s designed so you can still revise effectively while travelling, between lectures, or during short breaks.

At Barts and The London School of Medicine, Phase 1, which includes Year 1 and Year 2, covers the pre-clinical section of the curriculum. During this phase, students focus on learning about the Fundamentals of Medicine, Brain and Behaviour, and Human Development.
This foundational knowledge is supplemented by clinical exposure, including fortnightly placements in hospitals or GP practices and Student Selected Components (SSCs) that allow students to explore areas of personal interest within the medical field.
Medibuddy’s Pre-Clinical Year 1 Question Bank is designed to provide Barts Medical School students with targeted support per the specific curriculum. The question bank covers the breadth of the Year 1 syllabus, ensuring you can practice with over 4,100 questions directly reflecting the content you’ll be tested on. Each question is accompanied by detailed explanations, which help clarify complex topics and deepen your understanding.
In Year 1 at Barts Medical School, the end-of-year exams consist of Single Best Answer (SBA) Multiple-Choice (MCQs) and Very Short Answer Questions (VSAQs) as well as a formative OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) that assesses clinical skills. These exams cover all the knowledge from Year 1 and involve data interpretation, histology spotter exams, and clinical image analysis.
To effectively prepare for the Year 1 exams at Barts and The London School of Medicine, it's essential to integrate your lecture material with comprehensive revision. Medibuddy’s Pre-Clinical Year 1 Question Bank is the perfect support tool, reinforcing your understanding of the syllabus content. Regularly answering practice questions can deepen your grasp of key concepts, clarify complex topics, and build the confidence needed to excel in your exams.