MSc Clinical Anatomy

Belfast

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Anatomy program at Queen's University Belfast offers a comprehensive exploration of human anatomy, tailored to medical professionals, researchers, and individuals seeking in-depth anatomical knowledge. Rooted in rigorous scientific principles, this program provides an advanced understanding of the human body's structure, function, and clinical applications. Through a combination of theoretical coursework, practical dissection, and cutting-edge research, students gain a deep appreciation for the intricacies of human anatomy.

  1. Anatomical Expertise: Students delve into the complexities of human anatomy, studying the macroscopic and microscopic structures of the body.

  2. Dissection and Practical Skills: The program offers hands-on experience in cadaveric dissection, enhancing students' practical knowledge and anatomical proficiency.

  3. Clinical Relevance: Students explore the clinical implications of anatomical variations, contributing to medical diagnosis, treatment, and surgical interventions.

  4. Research Opportunities: The curriculum includes research projects, enabling students to investigate anatomical topics, contribute to scientific knowledge, and advance medical understanding.

  5. Advanced Imaging Techniques: Students gain insight into modern imaging techniques such as MRI, CT scans, and 3D modeling, enhancing their ability to interpret complex anatomical structures.

  6. Ethical Considerations: The program emphasizes ethical considerations in anatomy, fostering a responsible and respectful approach to the study of human bodies.

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Location

Belfast

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 23150

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90, with at least 20 in Listening, 19 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queens University Belfast offers a range of scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their academic pursuits. These scholarships recognize academic excellence, diversity, and financial need. 

  1. Queens Loyalty Scholarship: The Queen's Loyalty Scholarship is available for Queen's University Belfast graduates who pursue a postgraduate program at the university. It offers a 20% tuition fee reduction for eligible students.
  2. Queens University Belfast International Scholarships: The university provides a range of scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships vary in terms of eligibility criteria, funding amount, and application requirements. Examples include the International Office Undergraduate Scholarship, International Office Postgraduate Taught Scholarship, and International Office Postgraduate Research Scholarships.
  3. Vice-Chancellors International Attainment Scholarship: The Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship is aimed at international students with exceptional academic performance. It provides a significant reduction in tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
  4. Country-Specific Scholarships: Queens University Belfast offers scholarships that are specific to certain countries or regions. These scholarships are designed to attract talented students from these areas and promote diversity within the university community.
  5. Research Council Funding:For postgraduate research students, there are opportunities to secure funding through research council scholarships. These scholarships are competitive and cover tuition fees and provide a stipend for living expenses.
  6. Sports Scholarships: Queens University Belfast also offers sports scholarships for students who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training facilities, and other benefits to help athletes balance their sporting commitments with their studies.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application processes may vary each year. 

Graduates of the MSc Clinical Anatomy program from Queen's University Belfast are well-equipped to pursue diverse and rewarding career paths.

  1. Medical Practitioner: Graduates can apply their advanced anatomical knowledge in clinical practice, offering insights into patient care, diagnostics, and treatment planning.

  2. Medical Education: Graduates may become educators, teaching anatomy to medical students, allied health professionals, and researchers.

  3. Research Scientist: Graduates can engage in anatomical and medical research, contributing to advancements in medical knowledge and innovations.

  4. Surgical Specialties: Graduates may pursue surgical specialties, leveraging their anatomical expertise in fields such as orthopedics, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery.

  5. Forensic Science: Graduates can contribute to forensic investigations by applying anatomical knowledge to analyze remains and provide expert testimony.

  6. Medical Writing and Communication: Graduates may become medical writers, communicators, or illustrators, translating complex anatomical concepts for various audiences.


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