Medical and Health Sciences - BSc (Hons)

The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Medical and Health Sciences at University College Cork is a unique four-year program that combines the latest advances in medical research with the fundamentals of health sciences. This comprehensive degree provides students with an in-depth understanding of medical sciences, including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, and epidemiology. Students will also gain hands-on experience through laboratory work where they can apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems related to human health. Graduates from this program are well prepared for careers in healthcare or research settings working on projects ranging from disease prevention and control to pharmaceuticals development or clinical trials. They may also pursue further studies leading towards advanced degrees such as Master's or Doctoral programs in Medicine or related fields like Bioinformatics, Nursing, Public Health, and related fields allowing them to become experts within their chosen field while making meaningful contributions towards improving human health outcomes worldwide.