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MSci Applied Anatomy

University of Bristol

About this course

MSci in Applied Anatomy, an anatomy degree focused on human and veterinary anatomy, comparative anatomy, and the structure of major mammalian body systems. Students complete an independent research project in the final year and can optionally undertake a placement year or foundation year.

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Institution
University of Bristol
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Anatomy
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
B113
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32
Median salary
£42,000 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: ABB including two science subjects, at least one of which must be a core science. Core science subjects include: Biology (or Human Biology); Chemistry; Mathematics (or Further Mathematics); and Physics. Science subjects also include: Environmental Science; Geography; Geology; Psychology; Physical Education; and Marine Science. Due to overlapping content, applicants should only have one of: Biology or Human Biology Physical Education or Sport Science. IB: 32 points overall with 16 at Higher Level, including 5 at Higher Level in two science subjects, at least one of which must be a core science. Core science subjects include: Biology (or Human Biology); Chemistry; Mathematics (or Further Mathematics); and Physics. Science subjects also include: Environmental Science; Geography; Geology; Psychology; Physical Education; and Marine Science. Due to overlapping content, applicants should only have one of: Biology or Human Biology Physical Education or Sport Science. BTEC: DDM in Applied Science BTEC National Level 3 Extended Diploma Find out more about BTEC entry requirements

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What students say

Based on about 31 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 92%
  • Learning opportunities: 89%
  • Assessment and feedback: 73%
  • Academic support: 94%
  • Organisation and management: 92%
  • Learning resources: 94%
  • Student voice: 83%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 100 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 81%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 16%
  • Left higher education: 2%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 1%

What graduates do next

Based on about 20 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 55%
  • Working and studying: 15%
  • Further study: 30%

Most common jobs

  • Natural and social science professionals: 20%
  • Administrative occupations: 20%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Sales occupations: 10%
  • Caring personal services: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 45%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 115 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 5%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
  • East Midlands: 4%
  • West Midlands: 9%
  • East of England: 5%
  • London: 25%
  • South East: 19%
  • South West: 26%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 85 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 89%
  • Baccalaureate: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 8%
  • Other qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MSci Applied Anatomy at University of Bristol earn?

The median salary is £26,500 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £42,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £33,000 and £51,000. The £42,000 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Anatomy, physiology and pathology.

What do graduates of MSci Applied Anatomy at University of Bristol do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on MSci Applied Anatomy at University of Bristol?

92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MSci Applied Anatomy at University of Bristol?

The typical offer is ABB at A level, or 32 points in the IB. The average entrant had 146 UCAS points.

How many students continue on MSci Applied Anatomy at University of Bristol?

81% of students continued into their second year, and 2% left higher education.