BSc(Hons) Health Physiology

The Health Physiology course at Ulster University offers a clear pathway to a career within the growing field of Healthcare Science, specifically within Physiology (Cardiac, Respiratory & Sleep, Neurophysiology). The course provides a comprehensive education and training in the principles and practice of health and disease management, with a particular focus on the technological methods used for patient diagnosis, treatment, and care.Course Content: The Health Physiology course at Ulster University is delivered over a 3-year term, integrating academic learning with workplace-based clinical training, carried out in collaboration with the department of training. The first-year curriculum focuses on the foundations of Biomedical and Healthcare science which become more specialized as the course progresses. The final year of the course involves research projects where student's analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills will be honed. Key Modules: Some of the Key Modules for this course include the Principles of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Essential Skills in Biomedical and Health science, Physiological Measurements, Sleep and Sleep Disorders, Biophysics & Biotechnology, and Clinical Physiology. Accreditations: This course is accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science and the Academy for Healthcare Science. Future Careers: The program prepares graduates for a wide range of healthcare roles in NHS Trusts, Health and Social Care Trusts, hospitals, and other healthcare establishments. Roles include Clinical physiology, Neurophysiology, Cardiac physiology, and Sleep physiology, amongst others. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.