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In Canada, if a candidate is accepted into medical school prior to completing a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree, some universities will grant their students a Bachelor of Medical Science degree after having completed two years of four-year [[Doctor of Medicine]] degree.[[Category:Academic degrees of the United Kingdom]] |
In Canada, if a candidate is accepted into medical school prior to completing a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree, some universities will grant their students a Bachelor of Medical Science degree after having completed two years of four-year [[Doctor of Medicine]] degree. |
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Revision as of 21:50, 5 July 2013
A Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMedSci, BMedSc, BMSc, BSci(Med)) degree is an academic degree awarded for completed courses. These courses can last between 1-3 years.
United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom Bachelor of Medical Science degrees are awarded by Nottingham, Southampton, and Dundee Medical Schools. Nottingham[1] and Southampton[2] award the degree as a standard part of their undergraduate medicine courses after the 3rd year of study.
Dundee awards the degree only following an optional intercalated year by medical & dental students[3]; this degree is synonymous with intercalated BSc degrees awarded by other medical schools and can be achieved in several subjects.
Canada
In Canada, if a candidate is accepted into medical school prior to completing a Bachelor of Science degree, some universities will grant their students a Bachelor of Medical Science degree after having completed two years of four-year Doctor of Medicine degree.
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