Our Schools
We are eight schools committed to improving quality of life by addressing some of the most important issues of our time including climate change, sustainability, peace building, poverty, and helping others by creating healthy and active societies.

Biomedical Sciences
Offering a range of healthcare, scientific and technical professions undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Geography and Environmental Sciences
Help address challenges of the 21st Century by studying our innovative courses.

Health Sciences
Learn from professionally qualified staff in state of the art facilities along with a close working relationship with professional bodies...

Medicine
Community-Focused, Globally Ambitious Doctors.

School of Nursing and Paramedic Science
Innovative teaching & research culture. The best place to study your nursing degree.

Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Marrying modern and innovative teaching with state of the art facilities, helping you to work as a pharmacist in today's...

Psychology
Offering flexible and interesting courses, we work in partnership with our students to ensure that our courses benefit our students...

Sport and Exercise Science
Our high-quality and innovative courses allow us to lead, inspire and shape the future of sport.
Our Research
- Major breakthroughs and make a difference to future generations
- Helping change the way others understand the world in a time of rapid societal and environmental change
- Creating the cutting edge medicine of the future
- Helping manage illnesses and rehabilitation to make lives better
- Leading, inspiring and shaping the future of sport
- Informing and influencing government policy to make positive impacts on society

Biomedical Sciences Research
Study of the biological mechanisms associated with cancer, diabetes, heart disease, blindness and various diseases associated with the ageing population....

Geography and Environmental Sciences Research
Addressing regional and international challenges and impacts in the 21st Century.

Nursing and Health
Enhancing the knowledge, expertise and engaged scholarship of nursing, midwifery, public health and allied health professions research....

Psychology Research
Research across three main themes of research in 'Mental health', 'Children, Young People and Schools', 'Health and Ageing'....

Sport and Exercise Sciences
World-leading research that enhances the quality of life and addresses the changing needs of sport and physical activity in society....
Further Information
Whether improving the quality of life or the quality of our environment, life and health science students really do make a difference. Well-established links with government agencies, public bodies, and the private sector, play an important role in the design of our high-quality provision.

About the Faculty
As a leading provider of health-related education, with almost 6,500 students and approximately 250 academic staff, we offer an extensive...
People
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences staff profiles.