CertHE Health Sciences

Course Overview This Certificate of Higher Education in Health Sciences equips you with the foundational knowledge and skills to strengthen your application for competitive pre-registration healthcare degrees. You will gain a broad understanding of human physiology, health, and disease from an evidence-based, multidisciplinary perspective. The course is specifically designed to prepare you for further study in fields such as nursing, midwifery, paramedic practice, and physiotherapy. Key Program Highlights Strengthens your UCAS application for competitive pre-registration healthcare courses like Nursing and Midwifery Provides a foundational understanding of human physiology, health, and disease from an evidence-based perspective Develops essential employability skills including laboratory practice, COSHH, and health and safety policies Offers a potential pathway for direct entry into the second year of several BSc (Hons) degrees Explores key themes of nutrition, epidemiology, and how lifestyle impacts health across the human lifespan