<p>Most students take 3 A levels (plus an AS); therefore, most medical schools require 3, with some also specifying an AS grade. </p>
<p>There is not much point taking more than 3 A levels. Indeed, Leeds University School of Medicine has this on their FAQ page:</p>
<p>**Q. Will it help my application if I have 4 A-levels rather than 3?
A. No. We only look at 3 A level results. **</p>
<p>[School</a> of Medicine - Admissions FAQ](<a href=“http://www.leeds.ac.uk/medicine/admissions/faq.html]School”>http://www.leeds.ac.uk/medicine/admissions/faq.html)</p>
<p>A conditional offer is an offer of acceptance that is contingent on you getting specified grades in upcoming exams. An unconditional offer means that you have already met all the requirements for entry.</p>