Courses at the School of Health Sciences
- Undergraduate Degrees
- Top-up Undergraduate Degrees (for health and social care professionals)
- Graduate Entry Conversion Courses
- Specialist Masters
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Research Degrees
- Foundation Degrees
Undergraduate Degrees
Our undergraduate degrees deliver the core skills and understanding needed to pursue a rewarding and challenging career in health:
- BSc (Hons) Human Communication
- BSc (Hons) Midwifery
- BSc (Hons) Nursing: Adult
- BSc (Hons) Nursing: Child
- BSc (Hons) Nursing: Mental Health
- BSc (Hons) Optometry
- BSc (Hons) Radiography (Diagnostic Imaging)
- BSc (Hons) Radiography (Radiotherapy and Oncology)
- BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
Top-up Undergraduate Degrees
Our post-registration courses enable health and social care professionals to "top-up" their existing qualification to degree level or gain a second specialisation. For overseas nurses they provide a route to qualification for practice in the UK.
- BSc (Hons) Health Sciences
- BSc Nursing Studies
- Overseas Nurse Programme
- BSc (Hons) Primary Care (Practice Nursing)
- BSc (Hons) Professional Practice (with Child and Youth Studies, Policing or Public Service Management routes)
- BSc Public Health (School Nursing, Health Visiting and District Nursing)
Graduate Entry Conversion Courses
Our graduate-entry conversion courses allow graduates from other disciplines to gain a pre-registration health qualification over two years as opposed to the usual three or four.
- Postgraduate Diploma Nursing: Adult
- Postgraduate Diploma Nursing: Child
- Postgraduate Diploma Nursing: Mental Health
- Postgraduate Diploma Speech and Language Therapy
- Postgraduate Diploma Midwifery (78 week shortened programme) - for qualified, NMC registered adult nurses
- Postgraduate Diploma Public Health (School Nursing, Health Visiting and District Nursing) - for qualified, NMC registered nurses and midwives
Specialist Masters
Our flexible postgraduate Masters allow students to further develop clinical skills in specialist practice areas or to develop in-depth knowledge in areas relating to clinical practice, health policy, health management and leadership. In addition to taught MScs, we also offer degrees by research.
- MSc Clinical Optometry
- MSc Food Policy / Food and Nutrition Policy
- MSc Health Management in Strategic Management and Leadership
- MSc Health Policy
- MSc / MRes Health Services Research
- MSc Human Communication
- MSc Joint Professional Practice (Language and Communication)
- MSc Medical Ultrasound
- MSc Midwifery
- MSc Nuclear Medicine Technology
- MSc Nursing
- MSc Radiography
Foundation Degrees
Our foundation level courses are run in partnership with City and Islington College and provide a strong base for further study at City: