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42 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Bachelor's Universities in the United Kingdom 2026

These bachelor’s degrees in Medicine & Health Sciences in the United Kingdom are for applicants choosing an undergraduate route into health-related study in 2026. They suit students who want a first degree rather than a diploma or a master’s.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

42 universities · ranked best first

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SU Swansea University logo

Swansea University

United Kingdom · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
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YS York St. John University logo

York St. John University

United Kingdom · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
39
UC University of Cumbria logo

University of Cumbria

United Kingdom · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
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EC East Coast College logo

East Coast College

United Kingdom · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Swansea University, York St. John University, University of Cumbria. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Medicine & Health Sciences cost abroad?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Medicine & Health Sciences abroad?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Medicine & Health Sciences at Bachelor's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Medicine & Health Sciences at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A bachelor’s degree at this level is an undergraduate route, so it fits applicants starting university study or moving into a first degree in Medicine & Health Sciences. The 44 programmes span different health-related options, so the best fit depends on whether you want a broad first degree or a more focused pathway.

The universities in this set are public. One is in Oxford, while the others are in other UK locations that matter if you are deciding between a smaller university city and a larger urban setting. Tuition is published for one university at GBP 29,500 minimum; for the others, confirm the fee before applying.

Before you apply, confirm the exact programme title, entry requirements, duration, and full tuition fee with the university. You should also check whether the course leads to the health profession or area you want, because the degree level alone does not answer that.