 UCL is also a member of the Francis Crick Institute based next to St Pancras railway station.It is one of the world's largest medical research centres, housing 1,250 scientists, and the largest of its kind in Europe.Admission to UCL is highly selective with an average entry tariff for 2018–19 of 175 UCAS points (approximately equivalent to AABB at A-level), the 11th highest in the country.