Postgraduate study in the Faculty of Life & Health Sciences
Take a look at what postgraduate courses we have on offer.
The Faculty of Life and Health Sciences offers a range of postgraduate degree programmes across seven diverse disciplines. Our courses give you the skills and ambition you need to succeed in your future career.
In this section
Full-time study
View course page for Applied Behaviour Analysis - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
The MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis is a Behavior Analyst Certification Board (www.bacb.com) Verified Course Sequence.
View course page for Applied Behaviour Analysis - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis is a Behavior Analyst Certification Board (www.bacb.com) Verified Course Sequence.
View course page for Applied Psychology (Mental Health and Psychological Therapies) - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Accredited therapy training, practice-relevant research methodologies, and the application of mental health theory across the lifespan.
View course page for Biotechnology Research - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Training in biotechnology research with a strong emphasis on development of advanced practical skills and research methods.
View course page for Dietetics - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Intensive 20 month course providing pre-registration training in dietetics for science graduates.
View course page for Food and Nutrition - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Understanding key aspects of the science of food and nutrition in the context of regulatory affairs, policy and legislation.
View course page for Food Regulatory Affairs - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
The programme provides postgraduate training in food regulatory affairs.
View course page for Geographic Information Systems - PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Established course with a strong focus on employability and professional skills.
View course page for Health and Wellbeing - PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
Developing highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates for the health and social care professions.
View course page for Health and Wellbeing - PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Developing highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates for the health and social care professions.
View course page for Health Promotion and Public Health - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
Developing the knowledge and skill set for public health practice.
View course page for Health Promotion and Public Health - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Developing the knowledge and skill set for public health practice.
View course page for Human Nutrition - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Intensive 12 month taught master's course in Human Nutrition for science graduates which is accredited by the Association for Nutrition.
View course page for Nursing - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The MSc Nursing is a challenging course suitable for qualified nurses who wish to develop higher levels of criticality in research and leadership.
View course page for Personalised Medicine - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
The right treatment, for the right person, at the right time.
View course page for Pharmaceutical Sciences - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
This programme is designed to provide an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of core areas of pharmaceutical manufacturing and research.
View course page for Pharmaceutical Sciences - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
This programme is designed to provide an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of core areas of pharmaceutical manufacturing and research.
View course page for Physician Associate Studies - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Two year intensive Master's programme training Physician Associates to deliver first contact medical care at the point of qualification.
View course page for Physiotherapy, Professional Development in - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This fully online course will enable physiotherapy graduates to enhance their professional development and global employability.
View course page for Professional Development in Occupational Therapy - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This fully online course will enable occupational therapy graduates to enhance their professional development and global employability.
View course page for Specialist Community Public Health Nursing - PgDip Full-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
The aim of this course is to prepare students to become SCPHN (NMC, 2004) Health Visitor or School Nurse and achieve a Post Graduate Diploma.
View course page for Specialist Community Public Health Nursing - PgDip Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The aim of this course is to prepare students to become SCPHN (NMC, 2004) Health Visitor or School Nurse and achieve a Post Graduate Diploma.
View course page for Specialist Nursing (with pathways) - PgDip Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The Post Graduate Diploma Specialist Nursing (with pathways) prepares nurses for clinical leadership roles in specialist nursing.
View course page for Sport and Exercise Medicine - PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
'Providing clinicians with the requisite skills to excel in sports medicine'
View course page for Sport and Exercise Medicine - PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
'Providing clinicians with the requisite skills to excel in sports medicine'
View course page for Sport and Exercise Nutrition - PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Educating the Sports Nutritionists of the future
View course page for Sport and Exercise Nutrition - PgDip/MSc Full-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Educating the Sports Nutritionists of the future
View course page for Sport and Exercise Psychology - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Providing a recognised level of training for aspiring professionals in the field of sport and exercise psychology.
View course page for Sports Coaching and Performance - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
"To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport"
View course page for Strength and Conditioning - MSc Full-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
'Providing coaches with a foundation to excel'
Part-time study
View course page for Advanced Nursing Practice - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The MSc Advanced Nursing Practice programme is designed to equip students to develop a career as an advanced nurse practitioner.
View course page for Advanced Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course focuses on the formulation, characterisation and evaluation of novel pharmaceutical delivery systems based on nanotechnology.
View course page for Advanced Pharmacy Practice - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Pharmacists developing skills and knowledge in advanced practice enabling them to lead, develop and support practitioners across the healthcare system
View course page for Advanced Pharmacy Practice - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Pharmacists developing skills and knowledge in advanced practice enabling them to lead, develop and support practitioners across the healthcare system
View course page for Advancing Practice - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The School of Health Sciences aims to provide quality advanced education for Allied Health Professionals to enhance their skills in client care.
View course page for Advancing Practice - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
The School of Health Sciences aims to provide quality advanced education for Allied Health Professionals to enhance their skills in client care.
View course page for Applied Behaviour Analysis - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis is a Behavior Analyst Certification Board (www.bacb.com) Verified Course Sequence.
View course page for Applied Behaviour Analysis - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
The MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis is a Behavior Analyst Certification Board (www.bacb.com) Verified Course Sequence.
View course page for Applied Health Studies - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Providing flexible and engaging distance learning opportunities to students keen to succeed in today's challenging health and social care environment.
View course page for Applied Health Studies - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Providing flexible and engaging distance learning opportunities to students keen to succeed in today's challenging health and social care environment.
View course page for Applied Health Studies - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Providing flexible and engaging distance learning opportunities to students keen to succeed in today's challenging health and social care environment.
View course page for Applied Psychology (Mental Health and Psychological Therapies) - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Therapeutic skills training, practice-relevant research methodologies, and the application of mental health theory across the lifespan.
View course page for Assessment of Perinatal Mental Health and Wellbeing Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
This module will provide students with the skills to complete an assessment of the MH needs of pregnant women and new mothers.
View course page for Biodiversity Management Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course aims to provide the scientific knowledge and skills necessary for understanding and implementing biodiversity management.
View course page for Biomedical Professional Practice - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Part-time postgraduate provision in professional practice in biomedical science.
View course page for Biomedical Science - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
MSc Biomedical Science part-time by distance learning.
View course page for Biomedical Science - GradCert Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Education and professional training in the biomedical sciences.
View course page for Business Practice and Commercial Awareness in Pharmacy Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course aims to critically evaluate, develop and apply business practice and commercial awareness in the marketing of pharmaceutical services.
View course page for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Theory) - PgDip Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course is designed in collaboration with The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth)
View course page for Diabetes - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
A strong foundation in postgraduate diabetes education with particular emphasis on the science underlying this global healthcare problem.
View course page for Drug Discovery, Development and Delivery Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course focuses on understanding of the processes involved from drug discovery and development to how the drugs are brought to the market place.
View course page for Education for Healthcare Professionals - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
Enhancing practitioners professional development in education.
View course page for Education for Healthcare Professionals - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Enhancing practitioners professional development in education.
View course page for Education for Healthcare Professionals - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Enhancing practitioners professional development in education.
View course page for Environmental Data Analysis Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This short course introduces participants to information technology and presentation skills relevant to the environmental manager/researcher.
View course page for Environmental Management - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This established course combines environmental management practice and theory with proven excellence in distance learning.
View course page for Environmental Management with Geographic Information Systems - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This innovative course combines teaching of Environmental Management techniques with skills in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
View course page for Environmental Management with Geographic Information Systems - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
This innovative course combines teaching of Environmental Management techniques with skills in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
View course page for Environmental Toxicology Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course provides knowledge and skills necessary to understand the impact of chemicals in the environment.
View course page for Environmental Toxicology and Pollution Monitoring - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This is the only MSc in Environmental Toxicology & Pollution Monitoring in the United Kingdom. Since 1999, we have had over 200 successful graduates.
View course page for Food and Nutrition - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Understanding key aspects of the science of food and nutrition in the context of regulatory affairs policy and legislation.
View course page for Food Regulatory Affairs - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
The programme provides fully online postgraduate training in food regulatory affairs.
View course page for General Practice Nursing - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
A one year exciting and challenging course for nurses working in General Practice
View course page for Geographic Information Systems - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Established course with a strong focus on employability and professional skills.
View course page for GIS Databases Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course examines the methods by which data can be stored, accessed and manipulated in order to provide high quality databases for GI Systems
View course page for GIS in Business and Society Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course introduces GIS relevant management and decision making concepts in business and society.
View course page for Health and Wellbeing - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
Developing highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates for the health and social care professions.
View course page for Health and Wellbeing - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Developing highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates for the health and social care professions.
View course page for Health Promotion and Public Health - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Developing the knowledge and skill set for public health practice.
View course page for Health Psychology - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Flexible, innovative learning: a global perspective on health psychology.
View course page for Health Psychology - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Flexible, innovative learning: a global perspective on health psychology.
View course page for Human Nutrition - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Intensive master's course in Human Nutrition for science graduates which is accredited by the Association for Nutrition.
View course page for Instrumental Methods in Pharmaceutical Sciences Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course provides participants with the ability to select and apply appropriate methods and instrumentation for quality control/quality assurance.
View course page for Lower Limb Preservation in Diabetes - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Raising the standard of Lower Limb Preservation in Diabetes through consensus of evidence based "best practice" in patient care at all stages.
View course page for Medicines Management (Independent/ Supplementary Prescribing - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Supporting enhanced practice and patient centred health care through independent and / or supplementary prescribing by Allied Health Professionals.
View course page for Nurse and Midwife Prescribing - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year
This exciting course is aimed at registered nurses giving them the opportunity to achieve professional and academic awards.
View course page for Nurse and Midwife Prescribing - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
This exciting course is aimed at registered nurses giving them the opportunity to achieve professional and academic awards.
View course page for Nursing - PgCert/PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The MSc Nursing is a course suitable for qualified nurses who wish to develop higher levels of criticality in research, practice and leadership.
View course page for Palliative Care - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Developing professional skills in palliative and end of life care.
View course page for Personalised Medicine - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
The right treatment, for the right person, at the right time.
View course page for Pharmaceutical Sciences - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
This program is designed to provide up-to-date knowledge and understanding of core areas of pharmaceutical sciences.
View course page for Pharmaceutical Sciences - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This programme is designed to provide an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of core areas of pharmaceutical sciences.
View course page for Pharmacy Practice in the Republic of Ireland Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
This course provides understanding of the legislative and practice requirements, relating to the practice of pharmacy in the Republic of Ireland.
View course page for Physiotherapy, Professional Development in - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This online course will enable physiotherapy graduates to enhance their global employability.
View course page for Physiotherapy, Professional Development in - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This fully online course will enable physiotherapy graduates to enhance their professional development and global employability.
View course page for Principles of GIS Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course introduces the theory and practice of GIS (Geographic Information Systems).
View course page for Professional Development in Occupational Therapy - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This online course will enable occupational therapy graduates to enhance their professional development and global employability.
View course page for Remote Sensing Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course addresses the scope of remotely-sensed images as another source of GIS data as well as extending mutual benefits of data integration.
View course page for Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
An engaging course specialising in improving remote sensing and GIS employability and professional skills.
View course page for Specialist Community Public Health Nursing - PgDip Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The aim of this course is to prepare students to become SCPHN (NMC, 2004) Health Visitor or School Nurse and achieve a Post Graduate Diploma
View course page for Specialist Nursing (with pathways) - PgDip Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
The Post Graduate Diploma Specialist Nursing (with pathways) prepares nurses for clinical leadership roles in specialist nursing.
View course page for Spirometry for Healthcare Professionals Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
This will equip you to accurately produce & critically analyse the interpretation of spirometry readings, leading to an accurate diagnosis & treatment
View course page for Sport and Exercise Medicine - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
'Providing clinicians with the requisite skills to excel in sports medicine'
View course page for Sport and Exercise Nutrition - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Educating the Sports Nutritionists of the future
View course page for Sport and Exercise Nutrition - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Educating the Sports Nutritionists of the future
View course page for Sport and Exercise Psychology - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Providing a recognised level of training for aspiring professionals in the field of sport and exercise psychology
View course page for Sports Coaching and Performance - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
"To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport"
View course page for Sports, Management and the Law Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
This course will enable participants to see the interconnections between sport business and the law.
View course page for Stem Cell Biology - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Fully online postgraduate course in the rapidly expanding field of Stem Cell Biology.
View course page for Strength and Conditioning - MSc Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
'Providing coaches with a foundation to excel'
View course page for Telephone Consultation for Healthcare Part-time , Postgraduate , 2021/22 entry year
Provides an opportunity for healthcare professionals who work in telephone consultation to build upon evidence-based knowledge & skills.
View course page for The Theory of Independent Prescribing for Optometrists - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Postgraduate Certificate in The Theory of Independent Prescribing for Optometrists
View course page for The Theory of Independent Prescribing for Optometrists - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
Postgraduate Certificate in The Theory of Independent Prescribing for Optometrists
View course page for Veterinary Public Health - PgCert Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
The programme provides postgraduate training in Veterinary Public Health.
View course page for Veterinary Public Health (Food Regulatory Affairs) - PgDip/MSc Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
The programme provides postgraduate training in Food Regulatory Affairs with Veterinary Public Health specialism.
View course page for Web-based GIS Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course provides an introduction to web-based GIS using a range of languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
View course page for Zoonoses and Public Health Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2021/22 entry year
This course focuses on a comprehensive, detailed and systematic understanding of the impact of zoonoses on public health and pharmacy practice.