There are many steps towards becoming a paediatrician, including the necessary qualifications. Firstly, to get into medical school, you’ll need:
5 GCSEs B and above (including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Double Science
3 A or A* passes at A level (including Chemistry but may also require Biology, Maths or Physics)
To become a fully trained Consultant Paediatrician, you must have:
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS, MBChB, or BMBS) from a recognised medical school
Evidence of the completion of your foundation programme
Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Specialist Paediatric Care