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 contribution of different disciplines to advances in the understanding and application of healthcare-related science
the role of basic research in advancing medical practice
social and ethical issues surrounding research and medical practice