Overview

The Human Anatomy programme at University College Cork is a 12-month full-time programme that is uniquely designed to provide advanced training in clinically applied human anatomy.

Careers Information

What can I do after I graduate with an MSc in Human Anatomy?

The MSc in Human Anatomy will enhance the application profile of graduates furthering their career paths. Graduates will be equipped with skills that enable them to excel in careers in anatomical sciences including teaching and technical positions. Applications by medical graduates seeking positions on clinical schemes will be enhanced by the advanced skills and knowledge gained in this course.

Occupations associated with an MSc in Human Anatomy.

Occupations of graduates with an MSc in Human Anatomy will pursue a career within academic/allied health settings as a medical demonstrator, instructor, teaching fellow, prosector, technician. Also, lab-based careers in the medical device industry, as well as medical illustrator, are also potential occupations. This MSc is also suitable for those in medical or surgical fields to further their career as well as providing opportunities for those having completed a relevant undergraduate degree.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Gross Anatomy

Radiological Imaging

Neuroanatomy

Human Embryological Development

Human Cell and Tissue Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International

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Rolling deadline. Open until all places have been filled or no later than 15 June. Early application is advised.

Language

English

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90

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63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cork, Ireland

Disciplines

Anatomy

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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63

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140

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants will be required to hold a minimum Second Class Honours Grade 2 in a primary honours degree (NFQ Level 8) in a subject related to that of the MSc programme such as (but not exclusive to) healthcare, nursing, biomedical, bioengineering, pre-med or any biological science; Or hold a medical qualification of the NUI or an equivalent institution, and hold full professional registration with the Medical Council of Ireland or equivalent national regulatory body.

In exceptional circumstances applicants with a Second Class Honours Grade 2 in a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) in a subject unrelated to that of the MSc, may be recommended for entry to the programme under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), subject to the approval of the Programme Committee.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17300 EUR / year

≈ 17300 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

10200 EUR / year

≈ 10200 EUR / year

Living costs

Cork

Ireland

860 - 1400 EUR / month

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Funding

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