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The Faculty of Life and Health Sciences offers an extensive portfolio of accredited degree programmes covering seven exciting yet diverse disciplines. Take a look at the courses below to find out more.

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Full-time study

Biomedical Sciences education to equip students to work as a Biomedical Scientist in a health service laboratory, 4 years full time.

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UCAS code: B990

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Biomedical Sciences education to equip students to work as a Biomedical Scientist in a health service laboratory, 4 years full time.

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UCAS code: B990

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Full time BSc (Hons) Biology with optional placement and the possibility of proceeding to complete an MBiolSci depending on academic performance.

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UCAS code: C100

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Full time BSc (Hons) Biology with optional placement and the possibility of proceeding to complete an MBiolSci depending on academic performance.

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UCAS code: C100

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Education for biomedical sciences; 3 year full time on campus programme.

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UCAS code: B992

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Education for biomedical sciences; 3 year full time on campus programme.

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UCAS code: B992

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Education in the Biomedical Sciences with placement in industry/research institute or period of study overseas, 4 years full time.

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UCAS code: B991

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Education in the Biomedical Sciences with placement in industry/research institute or period of study overseas, 4 years full time.

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UCAS code: B991

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

The Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging degree is designed to provide education at undergraduate level for careers in diagnostic radiography.

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UCAS code: B821

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

The Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging degree is designed to provide education at undergraduate level for careers in diagnostic radiography.

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UCAS code: B821

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

We produce high-quality and motivated graduates who can apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Dietitian.

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UCAS code: B460

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

We produce high-quality and motivated graduates who can apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Dietitian.

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UCAS code: B460

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Make a positive difference to our natural world.

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UCAS code: F8X3

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Make a positive difference to our natural world.

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UCAS code: F8X3

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Make a positive difference to our natural world

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UCAS code: F900

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Make a positive difference to our natural world

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UCAS code: F900

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Passionate about nutrition? Use your expertise to shape the future of nutrition in the food industry, government or research environments.

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UCAS code: B450

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Passionate about nutrition? Use your expertise to shape the future of nutrition in the food industry, government or research environments.

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UCAS code: B450

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Making a difference in a changing world.

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UCAS code: F8XH

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Making a difference in a changing world.

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UCAS code: F8XH

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Making a difference in a changing world.

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UCAS code: F800

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Making a difference in a changing world.

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UCAS code: F800

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

The BSc Hons Health Physiology programme is ideal for students who are interested in technology, health and wellbeing.

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UCAS code: B123

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

Developing highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates for the health and social care professions.

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UCAS code: H3W8

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Belfast campus

Developing highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates for the health and social care professions.

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UCAS code: H3W7

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

The BSc Hons Human Nutrition degree is accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN).

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UCAS code: B400

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Passionate about diet and health? Gain the skills that will help you have an impact on health and well-being of society with this accredited course.

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UCAS code: B400

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Do you want to make a difference?

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UCAS code: F719

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Do you want to make a difference?

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UCAS code: F719

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

The 4 year MBBS programme will equip you with the professional knowledge skills values and behaviours required to be a competent medical practitioner.

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UCAS code: A101

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

The 4 year MBBS programme will equip you with the professional knowledge skills values and behaviours required to be a competent medical practitioner.

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UCAS code: A101

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Adult nursing provides person centred compassionate care to people in a respectful way that promotes dignity and wellbeing.

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UCAS code: B740

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

Adult nursing provides person centred compassionate care to people in a respectful way that promotes dignity, health and wellbeing.

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UCAS code: B740

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Mental Health Nursing is a, proactive and humanising profession, delivering valuable contributions to effective and equitable mental health services.

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UCAS code: B760

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Mental Health Nursing is a, proactive and humanising profession, delivering valuable contributions to effective and equitable mental health services.

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UCAS code: B760

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

Building your academic profile to degree level, with a particular emphasis on the application of knowledge for safe and effective nursing practice.

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Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Building your academic profile to degree level, with a particular emphasis on the application of knowledge for safe and effective nursing practice.

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Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Belfast campus

Become an occupational therapist. Learn how you can help people of all ages and ability do the everyday things they want and need to do.

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UCAS code: B930

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Become an occupational therapist. Learn how you can help people of all ages and ability do the everyday things they want and need to do.

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UCAS code: B930

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

At Ulster we offer a 4-year Master of Optometry with Honours degree program.

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UCAS code: B510

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

At Ulster we offer a 4-year Master of Optometry with Honours degree program.

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UCAS code: B510

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

To lead, inspire and shape the future of outdoor adventure.

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UCAS code: C620

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

To lead, inspire and shape the future of outdoor adventure.

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UCAS code: C620

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

Become a competent and confident paramedic educated to deliver safe person centred, evidence informed care across a range of settings.

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UCAS code: B900

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Become a competent and confident paramedic educated to deliver safe person centred, evidence informed care across a range of settings.

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UCAS code: B900

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

The future of biomedical innovation

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UCAS code: 8H21

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

The future of biomedical innovation

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UCAS code: 8H21

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

An integrated masters degree that will captivate your interest in chemistry and prepare you for a career in the global biopharmaceutical industry.

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UCAS code: 9GOW

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

The MPharm programme at Ulster will provide you with an academically challenging and vocationally relevant pharmacy education and training.

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UCAS code: B230

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

The MPharm programme at Ulster will provide you with an academically challenging and vocationally relevant pharmacy education and training.

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UCAS code: B230

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Training you for success as a modern, proficient, up-to-date and research-informed physiotherapist.

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UCAS code: B160

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

Training you for success as a modern, proficient, up-to-date and research-informed physiotherapist.

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UCAS code: B160

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

Podiatry at Ulster -100% employment for graduates within 3 months.

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UCAS code: B985

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

Psychology at Ulster University promises high quality teaching in a supportive learning environment.

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UCAS code: C820

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Psychology at Ulster University promises high quality teaching in a supportive learning environment.

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UCAS code: C820

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

The Radiotherapy and Oncology degree programme is tailored to provide the education and training required for first post therapeutic radiographers.

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UCAS code: B822

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

The highly competent graduates from this course are passionate about their profession and compassionate to their clients and their families.

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UCAS code: B632

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport.

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UCAS code: CNP2

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport.

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UCAS code: CNP2

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Belfast campus

Interested in becoming a sport and exercise nutritionist?

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UCAS code: C621

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus

Interested in becoming a sport and exercise nutritionist?

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UCAS code: C621

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Coleraine campus

To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport.

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UCAS code: C600

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport.

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UCAS code: C600

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Belfast campus

The physiological, behavioural, social, cultural and nutritional perspectives of health enhancing physical activity for the general population.

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UCAS code: CB69

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Derry~Londonderry campus

The physiological, behavioural, social, cultural and nutritional perspectives of health enhancing physical activity for the general population.

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UCAS code: CB69

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Derry~Londonderry campus

To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport.

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UCAS code: C610

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Belfast campus

To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport.

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UCAS code: C610

Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

Compassionate Guardians of Animal Health: Unleash Your Potential in Veterinary Nursing

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Full-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Coleraine campus