BSc (Hons) Health Sciences

Course Overview This interdisciplinary Health Sciences BSc (Hons) program provides a comprehensive exploration of health, illness, and disease through the integrated lenses of biology, psychology, sociology, and public policy. Grounded in the WHO's holistic definition of health, the curriculum equips students with critical evaluation, research, and communication skills to analyze the complex factors influencing individual and population well-being. The dynamic course content evolves to address contemporary health issues, ensuring graduates are prepared for diverse careers in the health sector. Key Program Highlights An interdisciplinary curriculum covering human biology, health psychology, sociology, public health, and biomedical ethics. Development of critical research and analytical skills to construct and defend evidence-based arguments. Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) recognition for consistently outstanding teaching, learning, and student outcomes. Small group teaching with one-to-one academic support and a tight-knit learning community. The Northampton Employment Promise, including a paid internship guarantee for eligible graduates.