School of Health Sciences

  • Over 100 years experience - the School incorporates the former St Bartholomew School of Nursing and Midwifery
  • Centrally placed in the largest concentration of hospitals in the UK, we work with over 70% of London NHS Trusts
  • Ranked top London Nursing and Midwifery submission in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) and achieved second highest volume of 4* research in the country
  • The Department of Optometry and Visual Science was one of the first institutions in the world to train optometrists. The first full-time course in ophthalmic optics began at the antecedent institution to City in 1927
  • Largest provider of speech and language therapy courses in the UK
  • The Saad Centre for Radiography Clinical Skills Education offers radiography facilities that are unmatched in the UK

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Research at the School