International Students
Healthcare education that shapes world practice
Our healthcare courses attract students from all over the world.
London is a global centre for healthcare and our location in one of the most vibrant and culturally diverse areas of the Capital offers exposure to a huge range of study, work and leisure experiences.
Many of our academics are leaders in their fields, often combining teaching with practice on these healthcare courses.
Their ground-breaking research has a huge impact on healthcare delivery, and importantly, informs our teaching.
Our reputation
Our heritage and credentials include the former St Bartholomew's School of Nursing and Midwifery, the oldest Optometry school in the country, and the UK's largest speech and language department.
Our portfolio supports developing areas of healthcare - specifically in leadership, management and interprofessional studies.
Our excellent links with London and the South East's leading healthcare providers and professional bodies enrich the student experience in many ways.
Flexible study options at all levels
We offer a range of professionally-focused study options suitable for international students, across all healthcare courses.
Check heathcare course details for specific entry criteria and fees.
Master's level programmes
- MSc Health Services Research
- MSc Health Management (in Strategic Management and Leadership)
- MSc Health Policy
- MRes Clinical Research
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Adult Mental Health)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Child and Adolescent Mental Health)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Management of Chronic Conditions and Long-term Care)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Midwifery)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Adult; Child and Neonatal)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Nursing)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Ophthalmic Nursing)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Optometry)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Radiotherapy)
- MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Speech, Language
and Communication) - MSc Joint Professional Practice (Language and Communication)
- MSc Medical Ultrasound
- MSc Radiography (Computered Tomography and Medical Magnetic Resonance)
- MSc Clinical Optometry
Undergraduate BSc degree courses
- BSc Radiography (Diagnostic Imaging)
- BSc Radiography (Radiotherapy & Oncology)
- BSc Speech and Language Therapy
- BSc Optometry
BSc top-up degree courses
- BSc Health Sciences and CPD modules (elearning)
- BSc Nursing Studies
- BSc Professional Practice (with Child, Youth Studies and Public Service Management routes)
Courses for registered practitioners who want to work in the UK
- Overseas Nurse Programme (ONP)
- Return To Practice (RTP) Programme
- BSc Midwifery (78-week course for qualified nurses)
Research degrees
We also offer a range of doctoral research programmes and activities that contribute to our rich and vibrant research culture. Students have the opportunity to complete research degrees in a number of different ways. See our healthcare research degrees pages for details.