We are one of the largest and foremost providers of health and welfare education in the UK, committed to excellence in learning, teaching and research.
Why study with us
- You’ll have the opportunity for international travel, to places such as Zambia and Amsterdam.
- Our courses are approved by professional bodies such as the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS).
- Simulated learning experience is provided for health students within contemporary skills laboratories including an operating theatre, a full-size ambulance, and a community flat and counselling and consultation rooms.
- Our Health Studies courses are ranked 1st in the UK for graduate prospects (on track), (Complete University Guide 2024).
- Our Paramedical Services courses are ranked 1st in the North West for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2024).
- Our Health Studies courses are ranked 6th in the UK for academic support (National Student Survey, 2023) (compared with unis in the Guardian University Guide)
Sound interesting?
What can I do after a health professions degree?
Many of our courses lead to professional registration or a career within the NHS, private hospitals, social services and children’s services. If you’d like to progress to a postgraduate or top-up course, we have lots of options available.
Future health profession careers:
- Paramedic
- Social Worker
- Sexual Health Practitioner
- Youth Worker
- Therapist or counsellor
- Operating Department Practitioner
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