MSc in Clinical Anatomy
Advanced master’s programme in human anatomy, radiology, microscopy, and embryology for medical, dental, and biomedical science graduates.
Best for:Best for medical, dental, or biomedical science graduates seeking advanced anatomical expertise for clinical practice, research, or teaching careers.
Overview
The MSc in Clinical Anatomy at Queen’s University Belfast offers specialised training in advanced human anatomy, including radiological, microscopic, and embryological perspectives. Designed for medical, dental, and biomedical science graduates, this programme equips students with deep anatomical knowledge to enhance clinical practice, research, or teaching. It integrates theoretical study with practical applications, ensuring graduates can interpret complex anatomical structures and their clinical relevance. The curriculum is tailored for intercalating medical/dental students, external applicants, and international candidates with relevant backgrounds. Strong emphasis is placed on evidence-based anatomical understanding and proficiency in English for effective communication.
What you'll do
- Study advanced human anatomy with a focus on radiological, microscopic, and embryological perspectives.
- Develop proficiency in interpreting anatomical structures using modern imaging techniques.
- Engage in practical and theoretical coursework to enhance clinical anatomical knowledge.
- Participate in research or clinical projects related to anatomical sciences.
- Collaborate with medical/dental professionals to apply anatomical expertise in clinical settings.
- Complete coursework and assessments to demonstrate mastery of anatomical concepts and techniques.
Requirements
Degree required: A medical or dental degree, or a 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Anatomy, Biomedical Science, Human Biology) with human anatomy as a significant part of the undergraduate curriculum.
Degree offered: MSc in Clinical Anatomy
Language: English; IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 6.0 in any component (or equivalent qualification).
Instruction: English
- Proven academic background in medical, dental, or biomedical sciences.
- Prior study of human anatomy as a core component of undergraduate education.
- Strong proficiency in English for academic and clinical communication.
- Ability to meet minimum academic performance standards (e.g., 2.2 Honours degree).
- Medical or dental degree holders, or graduates with a 2.2 Honours degree in relevant disciplines.
- Intercalating medical/dental students from Queen’s University Belfast or external institutions must meet specific academic and permission criteria.
- International applicants must have permission to intercalate from their medical/dental school.
- Non-EEA nationals must satisfy UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) English language requirements for visa purposes.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-07-31 (Europe/Dublin)
Applicants should apply as early as possible through the university’s official postgraduate application portal. A deposit may be required to secure a place. The application portal may close early if demand exceeds capacity. Detailed instructions are available on the Queen’s University Belfast postgraduate application page.
- CV or curriculum vitae
- Academic transcripts (BSc + MSc if applicable)
- Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS certificate)
- Statement of purpose or research proposal (if required)
- Permission to intercalate letter (for medical/dental students)
- Passport or ID for international applicants
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