Medical Sciences could be for you if you plan to enter a career in healthcare or a healthcare-related profession. This programme examines the science behind the clinical practice of medicine. It addresses key principles relating to human health and disease, such as: * diagnosis * treatment * prevention * education You will investigate the science and develop the skills you need to contribute to advances in medicine. The programme develops three important themes: * the contribution of different disciplines to advances in the understanding and application of healthcare-related science * the role of basic research in advancing healthcare practice * social and ethical issues surrounding research and healthcare practice
Which department am I in?
School of Biomedical Sciences
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
£36,800.00 (US$ 47,525)
per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date
8 September 2025
Venue
Central area campus
George Square,
Edinburgh,
Edinburgh, City Of,
EH8 9JZ, Scotland
Entry requirements
For students from United States
These grades should be achieved in one set of exams. Required subjects: A Levels: Biology and Chemistry at B. Mathematics or Physics is recommended. GCSEs: Mathematics at B or 6 and English at C or 4.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.