Health Professions

You'll get the knowledge and skills you’ll need to make your mark as a health professional. Working with colleagues across disciplines, you’ll build your confidence before going into practice with our partners across a variety of settings in the health and social care sector.

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95% of graduates in work or further study six months after graduation according to the HESA survey published in June 2018.
90% of Health Professions Foundation students achieve a pass on their first attempt according to the HESA survey published in June 2018.
95% student satisfaction rate for BSc(Hons) Radiotherapy and Oncology in latest National Student Survey, published in July 2018.

Learn in diverse communities

Our established partnerships with NHS Trusts, voluntary organisations and charity partners mean you’ll have plenty of opportunity for hands-on experience.

You will gain experience in varied placements and with diverse communities across the region.

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Glenside Campus

The facilities available at UWE Bristol’s Health and Social Care campus include our brand new Optometry training suite. We’ve also got the latest virtual technology in Radiotherapy, a Human Analysis Laboratory and an Imaging Suite, enabling you to hone your skills and build your confidence before taking on a placement.

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“The course was excellent and helped me secure employment at Southmead Hospital almost immediately after graduating.”

Ruth, BSc(Hons) Diagnostic Imaging, Student Radiographer of the Year by The Society and College of Radiographers