Anatomy (Intercalated) BMSc (Hons)

Studying medicine gives you a clear path to becoming a doctor, but what if youd like the opportunity to study a specific topic in more detail or explore a more lab-based or theoretical area of medicine? This is where an intercalated degree could be of benefit. With an intercalated degree, you can spend a year studying a topic of interest. This allows you to: become more informed about different options for your career post-graduation gain new transferable skills, including research skills get a deeper insight into a subject area that interests you This intercalated degree will see you gain an in-depth understanding of the human body through the dissection of Thiel-embalmed cadavers at our Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification (CAHID). These cadavers are soft-fix, which means they retain real-to-life qualities, including realistic color, tissue quality, and flexibility, and you'll develop a range of skills through your work with them - including hands-on skills which will be useful if you are considering pursuing a career in surgery post-graduation.

You must have successfully completed three years of an undergraduate medical degree (MBChB/MBBS) or two years of an undergraduate dental course (BDS)