University of Buckingham Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Explore advanced postgraduate opportunities in Clinical Studies and Healthcare Education at The University of Buckingham.

Join our interactive virtual taster session on 1 September, 12:30pm–2:00pm BST, featuring Dr Rishen Cattaree, Programme Lead for the Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education. Gain valuable insights into our programmes, participate in group activities, and have your questions addressed.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3SHuiMl

Postgraduate Studies in Clinical and Healthcare Education Virtual Taster Join our online taster to discover our postgraduate study options in Clinical Studies & Healthcare Education.

Join us on 25 August from 12:30–1:30pm BST for a webinar introducing our MSc Medical Science by Research programme.

Dr. May Sallam, Programme Director, will provide an overview of the curriculum, discuss the opportunities available to students, and explain how the programme supports career development in academic medicine.

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Discover our MSc Medical Science by Research Register for our webinar to explore how our MSc Medical Science by Research prepares you for a successful career in academic medicine.

Still considering your next steps after receiving your results?

If you're aspiring to study medicine and would benefit from further development, our 1-year CertHE in Pre-Medical and Health Sciences could be the ideal pathway.

It provides students with a strong foundation in the biomedical and health sciences, combined with training in academic, digital, and professional skills.

Students on CertHE Pre-Medical and Health Sciences who achieve 70% or above will be eligible to apply for our MB ChB programme for January 2028 entry without repeating selection events.

📅 Course starts: 28 September 2026
📞 Call our Admissions Team tomorrow on 01280 820299 to discuss your options.

💡 Want to study medicine but need an extra year to develop your academic confidence and professional skills?

Our CertHE in Pre-Medical and Health Sciences is designed to help you build a strong foundation for future healthcare studies.

✅ Places still available
📅 Starts 28 September 2026
📞 Speak to our Admissions Team tomorrow: 01280 820299

👋 The University of Buckingham Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce several recent academic appointments:

- Professor Jacqueline O'Dowd has been named Interim Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Bringing extensive leadership experience, Professor O’Dowd will guide ongoing development in teaching, research, and clinical partnerships.

- Dr Glenn Matfin joins as Undergraduate Clinical Education Lead. With significant international expertise, Dr Matfin will oversee the design and delivery of our undergraduate clinical education programmes.

- Dr May Sallam has been appointed Senior Lecturer (Research Academic) and will serve as Programme Director for the MSc Medical Sciences by Research, while continuing to contribute to undergraduate teaching initiatives.

- Dr Eryn Bunting has been appointed to the position of Lecturer B and will lead units in both the Cert HE and MB ChB programmes, as well as support student research projects.

Join us in welcoming our colleagues to their new roles and celebrating the contributions they will make to the Faculty's ongoing success!