MSc Human Anatomy

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 55 to 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.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 59.
• 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.

The University of Dundee offers a range of scholarships and financial support opportunities to both domestic and international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, support talented students, and promote diversity and inclusion.

1. Global Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements. The scholarship provides a reduction in tuition fees.
2. Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international undergraduate and postgraduate students from selected countries. It provides a partial tuition fee reduction.
3. Santander Scholarship: This scholarship is available to undergraduate and postgraduate students from eligible countries. It aims to support international students studying at the University of Dundee by providing financial assistance towards tuition fees.
4. Alumni Scholarship: This scholarship is open to self-funded international students who have previously completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Dundee. It offers a reduction in tuition fees for postgraduate study.

Graduates from the MSc Human Anatomy program at the University of Dundee are well-prepared for diverse and promising career paths where in-depth anatomical knowledge is essential. 

1. Anatomists: Graduates can work as anatomists, contributing to medical education by teaching anatomy to medical and healthcare students.

2. Research Scientists: Graduates can pursue research roles in fields such as anatomy, biology, biomechanics, or medical imaging, contributing to scientific advancements.

3. Healthcare Professionals: The program equips graduates to work in healthcare settings, collaborating with medical teams and using their anatomical knowledge to enhance patient care.

4. Medical Writers and Illustrators: Graduates can become medical writers, illustrators, or content creators, translating complex anatomical concepts for educational materials and publications.

5. Forensic Specialists: Graduates can work in forensic medicine, applying anatomical knowledge to analyze remains and assist in determining causes of death.

6. Medical Education: Graduates can contribute to medical education by developing educational resources, curricula, and technologies for anatomy teaching.

7. Consulting and Advisory Roles: Graduates can work as consultants or advisors in industries requiring anatomical expertise, such as medical device development or sports science.