Undergraduate study

Student libraryTeaching is delivered on the four undergraduate courses run by the College for medical students (Medicine and Surgery MBChB, Medicine and Surgery MBChB Graduate Entry Course), Dentists (Dental Surgery BDS), and Scientists (Medical Science BMedSc). The School is responsible for the organisation and delivery of major teaching programmes in anatomy, (including prosection sessions in the newly refurbished prosectorium), and Immunology and Infection.

Staff in the School also undertake clinical teaching in Immunology, Infection, Virology, Hepatology, Nephrology, Rheumatology, Ophthalmology, Cell and Molecular biology.

Clinical academics within the School have close links with local hospital Trusts and with other health agencies including the University of Birmingham Hospital Foundation Trust, the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospital Trusts, the Heart of England Foundation Trust, the Health Protection Agency and the National Blood Transfusion Service.  

Programmes available in the School:

Immunity and Infection PhD/MD/MSc by Research

  • Postgraduate
  • Doctoral research
  • Full time, part time

We have a large community of academic, research and support staff and postgraduate students, and an annual turnover of approximately £8 million support for research. Our research is grouped into the following four themes: Immune Regulation; Inflammation and [more...]

Medical Science BMedSc

  • Undergraduate
  • Single honours
  • 3 years

Medical Science is all about the scientific basis of medicine. From the major body systems right down to the molecular level, you’ll learn about the workings of the human body and explore the limits of our understanding of what causes so many of the diseases that affect [more...]

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