Anatomy

About this programme

At Glasgow, anatomy is taught as a modern, research-led discipline using imaging, digital technologies and hands-on learning. This degree prepares you for careers in healthcare, biomedical science and medical technology. Anatomy plays a central role in healthcare practice and biomedical research, helping answer key questions in health and disease. It supports major medical advances in areas such as surgical innovation, cancer research, and regenerative medicine, where scientists work to repair or replace damaged tissues. This strong link to real-world research means you will develop skills that prepare you for a wide range of roles across healthcare, biomedical science and technology. It also helps you understand how research improves diagnosis, treatment and patient care. Join a vibrant and diverse community of students and learn from experts across the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences. Our Biological Sciences degrees combine academic excellence, practical experience and flexibility, preparing you for a wide range of careers. Whether you know exactly what you want to study or would like to keep your options open, our Biological Sciences portfolio of degrees offers flexibility from the moment you apply. Our BSc Biological Sciences degree allows you to explore a broad range of disciplines before choosing to continue on the programme or pursue a specialist degree. Students applying directly to a specialist degree programme may also have opportunities to change pathways during their studies, subject to availability.