Program Overview
The Health and Social Care Sciences (Generic pathway) at Teesside University is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Health and Social Care Sciences (Generic pathway) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 10,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,590 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health and Social Care Sciences (Generic pathway) programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Bio-psychosocial Paradigms in Health and Social Care
- Evidence-based Practice
- Commissioning for Integrated Teams
- Global Health
- Negotiated Learning
- Work-based Learning
- Designing Research Projects
- Health and Social Care in Context
- Commissioning for Integrated Teams
- Global Health
- Negotiated Learning
- Work-based Learning
- Dissertation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Lower Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- You should have an honours degree (2.2 classification or above)
- Applicants who do not have English as their first language are expected to demonstrate an IELTS score of 6.5.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 10,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,590 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 10,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,590 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Teesside University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Teesside University
Teesside University
Middlesbrough, England
Teesside University is a public university with its main campus in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire in North East England. It was officially opened as Constantine Technical College in 1930, before...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-03
- Language English
- Duration 12 months