BMSc Healthcare Improvement Intercalated
Course overview
This is a one-year programme dedicated to individuals who want to build a career in the medical sector and deepen their understanding of how care systems can be improved. It is ideal for students with backgrounds in medical, dental, or healthcare fields.
The BMSc Healthcare Improvement (Intercalated) at the University of Dundee places a strong focus on improving science, human factors, and behaviour change in healthcare. This knowledge will help students develop the ability to recognise the challenges faced within the sector.
Students will explore real-world clinical improvement projects and also be taught how to apply systems-based methods from fields such as engineering and aviation. Additionally, students will gain experience in research, analysis, and leadership within the healthcare services sector.
Entry requirements
Applicants to the BMSc Healthcare Improvement (Intercalated) in the University of Dundee must hold an undergraduate degree in any discipline and meet English language requirements.
Grade Requirements:
- Students must have completed at least two years of a medical, dental, or health-related program
English Language Requirements:
- International students must have an IELTS score of at least 7.0 overall.
Scholarships
Alumni and Family Scholarship
Value: £1,500 - £3,000
Up to £1,500Alumni Scholarship
Value: £1,500 - £3,000
Up to £1,500Dow Memorial Trust Scholarship - Dentistry
Value - £2,000 - £2,500 per year.
Up to £2,000Dow Memorial Trust Scholarship - Medicine
Value: £2,000 - £2,500 per year.
Up to £2,000GEMS Scholarship
Value - £6,000 per year of study
Up to £6,000Global Excellence Scholarship Undergraduate
Value: £7,500 per year of study.
Up to £7,500Vice Chancellor's East Asia Undergraduate Scholarship
Value - £4,000
Up to £4,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of BMSc Healthcare Improvement (Intercalated) from the University of Dundee will be equipped to pursue roles in healthcare systems, research, policy, and clinical leadership. Licences and registration routes depend on primary qualification, but possible paths include:
- Healthcare Improvement Lead
- Quality Analyst
- Safety Analyst
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Services Manager
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students on the BMSc Healthcare Improvement (Intercalated) programme is approximately £23,150 per year. Please note that tuition fees may be subject to annual review.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To learn more about this process, please speak with one of our trained counsellors.
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