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Watch our video of Dr Liam Bagley, where he talks about the cutting-edge equipment in our high-spec laboratories, that you'll be trained to use from the beginning of your life sciences degree.
Accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science, this healthcare science degree will give you everything you need to be a professiona
Our healthcare science degree will help you to build on your knowledge of biology to make a positive impact on health and wellbeing. With us, you could be investigating sleep cycles to treat disorders or conducting critical diagnostic procedures for cardiac or respiratory and sleep patients.
The Department of Life Sciences has strong links to the NHS, hospitals and clinicians, which not only shape our curriculum but also ensure the skills you’re learning are fully relevant to the workplace.
In Year 1, you will develop core scientific knowledge. In Year 2, your clinical training is specialised in your chosen discipline and in your final year, you will cover the remaining specialist material for your discipline – cardiac physiology or respiratory and sleep physiology.
A levels – BBB, to include grade C in Biology or Human Biology (including a Pass in A level Biology Practical).
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (1080) – DDM in Applied Science.
Access to HE Diploma - Minimum score of 122 UCAS Tariff points in a relevant subject.
Equivalent qualifications and combinations will be considered, including Extended Project (EPQ) at grade C or above. Other AS levels (or qualifications equivalent to AS level) are not accepted.
Please contact the University directly if you are unsure whether you meet the minimum entry requirements for the course.
We will interview you as part of your application.
26 IB Diploma Points including HL 5 in Biology
7.0 overall with no individual element below 5.5
There’s further information for international students on our international website if you’re applying with non-UK qualifications.
Shortlisted candidates must attend an interview as part of the selection process.
A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this programme. In addition, students who have resided outside the UK will be required to provide evidence of a satisfactory overseas police check. Instructions on how to complete these checks will be provided once you hold a firm offer for this course.
Satisfactory occupational health clearance is also required to participate in this course. Pending Government consultation, it is not currently clear if this will include a requirement for students deployed on placement in CQC regulated activities in England to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Our placement providers and future employers may require this so, if you are considering this course, we would strongly advise you to take your covid-19 vaccines when due.
Shortlisting of eligible applicants and interviews for 2025 entry will take place after the 29th January UCAS application deadline.
This degree programme is not available to overseas applicants who require a visa to study in the UK.
Many of our graduates work in the NHS as healthcare scientists in cardiology or respiratory and sleep physiology, according to their specialist area. For those who wish to continue their studies, we offer a range of postgraduate programmes across the breadth of healthcare sciences.
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