MSc Clinical Anatomy and Education at University of York

Programme overview

Hull York Medical School programme (PGCert, PGDip and MSc routes) combining advanced clinical anatomy, including whole-body dissection of Thiel-embalmed donor material, with training in anatomy teaching and educational research. Students gain up to 100 hours of supervised anatomy teaching with undergraduate medical students and, on completing the MSc, Advance HE Associate Fellow or Fellow accreditation.

Faculty: Hull York Medical School | Duration: 1 year full-time; 2-3 years part-time | Intake: September | Study mode: part-time | Location: York, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MSc is 180 credits: six 20-credit modules plus a 60-credit research project. Core modules cover clinical anatomy of the trunk, limbs and spine, and head and neck; options include radiological anatomy, embryology and clinical neuroanatomy and virtual anatomy; two Advance HE-accredited professional practice education modules.

Career pathways

Anatomy or medical education, surgery, clinical practice, allied health professions, higher education teaching and further academic study; suited to intercalating medical students.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:1 (Hons) degree, or a strong 2:2 and relevant experience, in Medicine, Biomedical Science, Anatomical Science or a related subject with training in human biology and considerable emphasis on anatomy; previous anatomical experience should be highlighted. Intercalating medical students must have completed at least three years of an MB BS or comparable qualification. International applicants: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each component; PTE Academic 61 with 55 in each component; TOEFL 87 with minimum 21 in each component; Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 176 with 169 in each component; LanguageCert B2 Communicator High Pass (33/50); WASSCE C5. Apply online through the University of Hull.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,390 a year (2027/28). MSc full-time (1 year), UK (Home), 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 34,050 a year (2027/28). MSc full-time (1 year), International (including EU), 2027 entry Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years part-time

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