Whether you aim to become a doctor, dentist, nurse or midwife, there's a course in the UK for you. You could also take a UK degree in:
- Optometry
- Podiatry
- Chiropody
- Nutrition
- Physiotherapy
- Radiography
- Pharmacology
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
Alternatively you could study complementary medicine such as osteopathy and chiropractice, now gaining UK Government recognition.
Many UK institutions are not only long-established and prestigious, but are also at the forefront of modern medicine. Study in the UK and you’ll find innovative courses and high quality teaching in health-related subjects. This allows you to combine clinical experience with academic study.
There are many career opportunities for international medical students in the UK. The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is the largest organisation in Europe - with over a million employees. It has been used as a model for public health systems worldwide.
Postgraduate health and medicine courses in the UK Many UK institutions are not only long-established and prestigious, but are also at the forefront of modern medicine. Study in the UK and you’ll find innovative courses and high quality teaching in health-related subjects. This allows you to combine clinical experience with academic study.
There are many career opportunities for international medical students in the UK. The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is the largest organisation in Europe - with over a million employees. It has been used as a model for public health systems worldwide.
Postgraduate study is essential to further medical research. It is a requirement for many careers in medicine, healthcare and complementary therapies. UK taught postgraduate courses are available or you can undertake research via an MPhil, an MD or a PhD.
You can specialise in areas such as oncology, immunity and neurosciences and there are also postgraduate opportunities for graduate nurses, midwives and health visitors.