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20 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Master's Universities in the United Kingdom 2026

This ranks Medicine & Health Sciences master’s options in the United Kingdom for 2026. It is for applicants choosing among postgraduate study routes in health-related subjects.

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

20 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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KU Kingston University logo

Kingston University

United Kingdom · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
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UL University of Liverpool logo

University of Liverpool

United Kingdom · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
16
UP University of Plymouth logo

University of Plymouth

United Kingdom · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
18
US University of Salford logo

University of Salford

United Kingdom · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Kingston University, University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master'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 Master's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Medicine & Health Sciences at Master'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 master’s degree at this level is for graduates who want advanced study, specialist training, or preparation for research and professional roles in Medicine & Health Sciences. It suits applicants who already hold a first degree and want a focused postgraduate route.

The universities in this group are all public, so the main differences for a decision will come from programme fit rather than ownership. The study locations vary across the United Kingdom, including larger cities and smaller centres, and some universities publish fees while others do not in the facts available here.

Before applying, verify the exact programme title, tuition fee, entry requirements, and application deadline for the course you want. Confirm whether the course is full-time or part-time, whether any professional accreditation applies, and any documents required for international applicants.