MSc Human Anatomy

These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a medical, biomedical or relevant bioscience subject, or other subject allied to medicine.

We may also consider applicants with a UK 2:1 or 2:2 honours degree or its international equivalent, if you have other qualifications with relevant work experience, normally of at least one year; for example if you have human anatomy work experience (i.e. human anatomy tutor, demonstrator, dissector etc) or in medical and paramedical fields. Please contact the programme team to check before you apply.

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You must take these courses
Anatomy Law and Ethics
Must be taken during Semester 1

BIME11133
10 credits
Neuroanatomy
Must be taken during Semester 2

BIME11004
10 credits
MSc Human Anatomy Dissertation
Must be passed at 50% and taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond

BIME11042
60 credits
Basic Human Anatomy, Imaging and Embryology 1
Must be taken during Semester 1

BIME11149
40 credits
Teaching Anatomy
Must be taken during Full Year

BIME11151
20 credits
Basic Human Anatomy, Imaging and Embryology 2
Must be passed at 50% and taken during Semester 2

BIME11150
40 credits