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 contri...
Medical Sciences could be for you if you plan to enter a career in healthcare or a healthcare-related profession. <br/><br/>This programme examines the science behind the clinical practice of medicine. It addresses key principles relating to human health and disease, such as: <br/><br/><br/>* diagnosis <br/><br/><br/>* treatment <br/><br/><br/>* prevention <br/><br/><br/>* education <br/><br/><br/>You will investigate the science and develop the skills you need to contribute to advances in medicine. <br/><br/>The programme develops three important themes: <br/><br/><br/>* the contribution of different disciplines to advances in the understanding and application of healthcare-related science <br/><br/><br/>* the role of basic research in advancing healthcare practice <br/><br/><br/>* social and ethical issues surrounding research and healthcare practice<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
08/09/2025
Campus
Central area campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B100
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,B,B AABB (achievement by end of S5 preferred). BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: Biology and Chemistry at B. Higher Mathematics or Physics and Advanced Higher Biology and Chemistry are recommended. National 5s: Mathematics at B and English at C. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme34 34 points with 655 at HL. Required subjects: HL: Biology and Chemistry, one at 5 and one at 6. Mathematics or Physics is recommended. SL: English at 5 and Mathematics: Analysis and approaches or Mathematics: Applications and interpretation at 5. If Mathematics and English Language do not form part of your IB diploma we will also accept GCSE Mathematics, or equivalent, at B/6 and GCSE English Language or equivalent at C/4. A levelA,A,B AAB in one year. These grades should be achieved in one year. 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. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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Scotland | £1,820 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £36,800 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |