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Study medicine and health in the United Kingdom

Institutions in the United Kingdom where you can study medicine and health, what it costs, and what the government register says about each one.

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Taken from official records of what each institution teaches.

United Kingdom publishes an official register: Register of licensed student sponsors, from the Home Office. Where we have matched an institution to it, the profile carries a mark.

Studying in the United Kingdom at a glance

Tuition a year
GBP 22,400 to GBP 40,000
Living costs a month
GBP 1,000 to GBP 1,700
First year, all in, from
EUR 40,900
Money to show for the visa
GBP 10,500
Work during term
20 hours a week
Stay to work after
2 years

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for medicine and health can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

How much does it cost to study medicine and health in the United Kingdom?

Tuition for international students runs from GBP 22,400 to GBP 40,000 a year, and living costs from GBP 1,000 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 40,900. Fees for medicine and health can be higher than the average; check the course page.

Can I work while I study in the United Kingdom?

Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in the United Kingdom after I graduate?

Yes: Graduate Route gives you 2 years.

Will my medicine and health degree from the United Kingdom let me work at home?

Medicine and health is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.

Anywhere 4,705 United States 2,176Australia 337India 337China 176Germany 145United Kingdom 128Poland 115Japan 114Spain 72Iran 62Russia 59Portugal 57Italy 56Pakistan 54France 50Romania 48
Any level FoundationBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateShort courses

108 institutions recorded as teaching this at master's level in the United Kingdom.

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