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University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Health in Social Science MA(Hons) - 4 Years (Full-Time

Undergraduate · Medicine

Health in Social Science MA(Hons) - 4 Years (Full-Time

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

This programme provides you with the opportunity to explore health, illness and the provision of care through the lens of the social sciences. It combines the study of the social complexities of health, its impact, and approaches to treatment through the following perspectives:sociologysocial policypsychologygeographycounsellingethicshealthcare provision, public health and nursing studiesWe live in a global age of increasing life expectancy, but chronic health conditions are rising and infectious disease is showing no signs of disappearing.The programme aims to:give

Level
Undergraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
4 years · 4 years
Tuition
£29,600 / year
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September
Deadline
13 January 2027

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (3)

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