Imperial College London
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Imperial College London tops our list of 42 Public Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences universities in the United Kingdom at #2 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. It is followed by University of Oxford (QS World #4) and University of Cambridge (QS World #6). The universities on this list offer 137 matching courses between them.
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Public University · 2 courses in Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences
Public University · 2 courses in Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences
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Public University · 2 courses in Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences
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16 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #2 (Imperial College London) to #662 (University of Portsmouth); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Oxford is cited most (64,607,071 citations). 4 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
42 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, England (4) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Oxford, founded in 1096. University of Manchester is the largest, with 46,000 students.
The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 98% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (93% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (78% of courses with a stated intake). City St George's, University of London offers the widest choice, with 13 of these courses.
We hold indicative fees for 4 of these universities. University of Manchester is the least expensive at USD 34,000 a year and Imperial College London the most at USD 47,000; the middle of the range is about USD 44,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
Imperial College London (QS World #2), University of Oxford (QS World #4) and University of Cambridge (QS World #6) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
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.
42 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 93% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
City St George's, University of London, with 13, ahead of Swansea University (10).
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