Complementary and alternative medicine degrees
41 courses at 26 UK universities offer complementary and alternative medicine for 2027 entry: most ask for between 63 and 96 UCAS points; 4 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often AAB.
Qualifications BSc (Hons) 22, BA (Hons) 4, FdA 3, MChiro 3
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Often studied with
Joint honours courses pairing complementary and alternative medicine with another subject.
Course codes
What these courses' UCAS codes start with.
- B9 other subjects allied to medicine 15
- B3 complementary therapies 8
- B1 anatomy, physiology and pathology 3
- W2 design 3
Universities
- Health Sciences University 3
- University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 3
- Anglia Ruskin University 2
- Bury College 2
- Cardiff Metropolitan University 2
- Newcastle College University Centre 2
- University College Birmingham 2
- University of East London 2
- University of Liverpool 2
- University of Northampton 2
- University of Plymouth 2
- University of South Wales 2
- University of Wolverhampton 2
- Coventry University 1
- Glasgow Caledonian University 1
- Hull College 1
- London Metropolitan University 1
- New College Durham 1
- Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh 1
- Teesside University 1
- The European School of Osteopathy (ESO) 1
- Ulster University 1
- University of Brighton 1
- University of Huddersfield 1
- University of Salford 1
- Wrexham University 1
Courses
| Code | Course | Award | University | Entry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B310 | Osteopathy | MOst | Anglia Ruskin University | — | UCASUNI |
| B309 | Osteopathy | BOst (Hon) | Anglia Ruskin University | — | UCASUNI |
| W200 | Aesthetics | FdA | University College Birmingham | 32 - 56 points | UCASUNI |
| W210 | Aesthetics | BA (Hons) | University College Birmingham | 80 - 96 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | University of Brighton | — | UCASUNI |
| SM01 | Salon Management | FdSc | Bury College | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| SM02 | Salon Management (Top-up) | BSc (Hons) | Bury College | — | UCAS |
| B985 | Podiatry | BA (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 96 - 104 points | UCASUNI |
| B98F | Podiatry (with Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 56 points | UCASUNI |
| BC01 | Chiropractic | Msci (Hon) | Coventry University | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | New College Durham | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| B330 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | University of East London | — | UCASUNI |
| B333 | Podiatry (with Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | University of East London | — | UCASUNI |
| B100 | Osteopathic Medicine | BSc (Hons) | The European School of Osteopathy (ESO) | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | Glasgow Caledonian University | BCC | UCASUNI |
| B320 | Chiropractic | MChiro | Health Sciences University | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| B110 | Osteopathy | MOst | Health Sciences University | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | Health Sciences University | — | UCAS |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | BBB - BBC | UCASUNI |
| W200 | Advanced Beauty Therapy and Aesthetics | FD | Hull College | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| T904 | Economics with Chinese | BSc (Hons) | University of Liverpool | AAB | UCAS |
| T806 | Sociology with Chinese | BA (Hons) | University of Liverpool | BBB | UCAS |
| B342 | Herbal Medicinal Science (Top-Up) | BSc (Hons) | London Metropolitan University | — | UCAS |
| BN33 | Advanced Skin Techniques (Top-up) | BA (Hons) | Newcastle College University Centre | — | UCAS |
| BN32 | Aesthetic Principles and Clinical Practice | FdA | Newcastle College University Centre | — | UCAS |
| B986 | Foundation Year leading to BSc Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | University of Northampton | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | University of Northampton | — | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | University of Plymouth | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| B179 | Podiatry with Integrated Foundation Year | BSc (Hons) | University of Plymouth | 32 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | MPod | Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh | 96 - 102 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | University of Salford | — | UCASUNI |
| B320 | Chiropractic | MChiro | University of South Wales | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| 79P2 | Chiropractic (Including Foundation Year) | MChiro | University of South Wales | 88 points | UCASUNI |
| N872 | Salon Management | FdA | Teesside University | — | UCASUNI |
| 113B | Beauty Therapy | HNC | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 21 - 24 points | UCASUNI |
| 013B | Beauty Therapy | HND | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 21 - 24 points | UCASUNI |
| B340 | Integrative Healthcare | BSc (Hons) | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 63 - 64 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | Ulster University | 120 - 122 points | UCASUNI |
| B985 | Podiatry | BSc (Hons) | University of Wolverhampton | — | UCASUNI |
| B989 | Podiatry with Foundation Year | BSc (Hons) | University of Wolverhampton | — | UCASUNI |
| 12MG | Sports Injury Rehabilitation | BSc (Hons) | Wrexham University | 72 points | UCASUNI |