--- title: "You Can Be A Doctor — charity SC046620 | CharityCompare" description: "You Can Be A Doctor (charity SC046620). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/you-can-be-a-doctor retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:37:51.749Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC046620SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) YC # You Can Be A Doctor Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data You Can Be A Doctor is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the promotion of equality and diversity. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.youcanbeadoctor.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046620) Work at You Can Be A Doctor? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=you-can-be-a-doctor&type=claim&name=You%20Can%20Be%20A%20Doctor) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about You Can Be A Doctor? Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,348 Registered charity number SC046620 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Website [www.youcanbeadoctor.co.uk](http://www.youcanbeadoctor.co.uk/) Quick answer You Can Be A Doctor (number SC046620) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does You Can Be A Doctor do? We are a small charity which aims to support pupils from state schools in their application to medicine. We provide events for school pupils across Scotland from primary school age to S6, as well as providing a website which has resources for pupils to access. We also are involved in research and advocacy work to encourage widening participation within medical schools across the country. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for You Can Be A Doctor Answers You Can Be A Doctor gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 13 June 2016 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is You Can Be A Doctor registered for? the advancement of educationthe promotion of equality and diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for You Can Be A Doctor yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score You Can Be A Doctor. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to You Can Be A Doctor? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=you-can-be-a-doctor&type=claim&name=You%20Can%20Be%20A%20Doctor) [Visit charity website](http://www.youcanbeadoctor.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is You Can Be A Doctor a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists You Can Be A Doctor as a registered charity (number SC046620) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is You Can Be A Doctor's charity number? You Can Be A Doctor's charity number is SC046620. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046620? Search SC046620 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does You Can Be A Doctor do? We are a small charity which aims to support pupils from state schools in their application to medicine. We provide events for school pupils across Scotland from primary school age to S6, as well as providing a website which has resources for pupils to access. We also are involved in research and advocacy work to encourage widening participation within medical schools across the country. Does You Can Be A Doctor have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for You Can Be A Doctor. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to You Can Be A Doctor? You Can Be A Doctor's website listed in our register data is http://www.youcanbeadoctor.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. When was You Can Be A Doctor registered as a charity? You Can Be A Doctor was entered on the register on 13 June 2016. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046620).