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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B120

Cardiac Physiology

Ulster University
Derry~Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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3 yearsDuration
£17,490Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
61%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BSc (Hons) Cardiac Physiology at Ulster University. Based in Derry~Londonderry, Northern Ireland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. The overall aim of the course is to produce safe, competent, reflective cardiac physiology practitioners who are committed to continuing professional development in order to meet the needs of changing populations and employment contexts. The course will equip graduates with the entrepreneurial skills to be creative and innovative in the development of the discipline and practice of cardiac physiology. Graduates of this programme will be eligible to apply for registration with the Academy of Healthcare Science. International tuition fees are £17,490 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a 86% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology
Electrocardiography and Arrhythmia Recognition
Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Pathophysiology
Clinical Practice and Professional Development
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Cardiac Haemodynamics and Pressure Measurement
Advanced Cardiac Assessment Techniques
UCAS Code:B120
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

To include one of the following: Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, CCEA Single Award Life & Health Sciences (first taught September 2016), Double Award Applied Science, Double Award Life & Health Sciences or Double Award Health & Social Care.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,490

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£52,470

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Ulster University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£20,000£27,000£28,000

UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-05-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

62%Working
13%Studying
18%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
66%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-05-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
61%
Learning opportunities
59%
Assessment and feedback
58%
Academic support
53%
Organisation and management
11%
Learning resources
81%
Student voice
24%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Ulster University

Ulster University offers Cardiac Physiology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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