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82 Best Master's Medicine & Health Sciences Programs in the United Kingdom

There are 82 Master's Medicine & Health Sciences programs in the United Kingdom, spread across 19 universities — most run 1–2 years. Courses from University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester and The Queen's University Belfast come first, because those universities rank highest.

73Master's Degree
UB University of Brighton logo
#80 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration)

University of Brighton — The Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) at the University of Brighton is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
74Master's Degree
UB University of Brighton logo
#80 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Pharmacy (OSPAP)

University of Brighton — The Master of Pharmacy (OSPAP) at the University of Brighton is designed specifically for international students who hold a pharmacy degree from outside of the UK. This c...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
75Master's Degree
AR Anglia Ruskin University logo
#82 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Advanced Biomedical Science

Anglia Ruskin University — The Master’s degree in Advanced Biomedical Science at Anglia Ruskin University offers an in-depth exploration of the molecular and cellular basis of human health and dise...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026, January 2027, May 2027Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
76Master's Degree
AR Anglia Ruskin University logo
#82 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Anglia Ruskin University — The Master's Degree in Advanced Clinical Practitioner at Anglia Ruskin University is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their clinical skills and ad...

Master's DegreeLevel
2-5 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026, January 2027Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
77Master's Degree
AR Anglia Ruskin University logo
#82 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Advanced Critical Care Practitioner

Anglia Ruskin University — The Advanced Critical Care Practitioner Master's degree at Anglia Ruskin University provides an in-depth exploration of critical care practices and the application of adv...

Master's DegreeLevel
3 yearsDuration
Part TimeMode
January 2027Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
78Master's Degree
AR Anglia Ruskin University logo
#82 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Advanced Practice

Anglia Ruskin University — The Master's degree in Advanced Practice at Anglia Ruskin University is designed for healthcare professionals who aspire to enhance their knowledge and skills to provide...

Master's DegreeLevel
Up to 5 yearsDuration
Part TimeMode
September 2026, January 2027Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
81Master's Degree
UC University of Chester logo
#99 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Adult Nursing MSc

University of Chester — The MSc in Adult Nursing at the University of Chester is designed for graduates seeking a career in nursing, focusing on providing care for adults in various healthcare s...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
September 2026Intake
Medicine & Health Sciences
82Master's Degree
SR Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) logo
#101 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Animal Nutrition

Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) — The Master's Degree in Animal Nutrition at Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) offers a comprehensive exploration of nutritional science as it applies to various species of l...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences

Medicine & Health Sciences at other levels

How these courses are ranked

9 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #34 (University of Edinburgh) to #662 (University of Portsmouth); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Manchester has the largest research record in this group, with 29,568,191 citations and an h-index of 1,244. 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

The usual length is 1–2 years and 1 year. 79% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (92% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (56% of courses with a stated intake). University of Manchester offers the widest choice, with 43 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United Kingdom for Master's Medicine & Health Sciences?

University of Edinburgh (QS World #34), University of Manchester (QS World #35) and The Queen's University Belfast (QS World #199) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's Medicine & Health Sciences in the United Kingdom?

Of those with published fees, University of Manchester is the least expensive at about USD 34,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's Medicine & Health Sciences course take in the United Kingdom?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 1 year the next most common.

When do Master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in the United Kingdom?

Fall is the main intake — 92% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Medicine & Health Sciences online with a university in the United Kingdom?

2 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in the United Kingdom?

University of Manchester, with 43, ahead of University of Brighton (5).

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