Queen's University Belfast

BSc (Hons) in Health Studies

Queen's University BelfastBelfast, United Kingdom

Course overview

Changes in health trends, policies and technologies create the necessity for health professionals to continuously re-define and improve their skills. Designed for registrants who need to top-up their academic profile to degree level, our Health Studies programmes will allow you to study in your own field of expertise, deepening your knowledge and expanding your career progression opportunities. Tuition fees and other charges are set by the University and are subject to change.

See details on how to pay your fees here Candidates must normally hold a professional qualification, for example in nursing or midwifery. Note: Some modules require a specific professional qualification. See Selection Criteria for full requirements.

Key highlights

  • Top-up route to degree level for registered health professionals
  • Study within your own field of professional expertise
  • Deepens knowledge in response to changing health trends and policies
  • Designed to expand career progression opportunities for registrants

Scholarships

  • County Antrim Grand Jury Bursary

    Approximately £1500 depending on funding available.

  • Early Confirmation Award

    Funding Amount - £1500

    Up to £1,500
  • International Undergraduate Scholarships

    This award is £3500 (fee rate 1) for first year of study; £4000 (fee rate 2) for first year of study.

  • INTO Progressors Scholarship

    £1500 reduction in tuition fees for first year of study.

    Up to £1,500
  • LLB Senior Status International Scholarship

    Scholarships Value - £4000

    Up to £4,000
  • Queen's Loyalty Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Queen’s Family Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Royal Academy of Engineering: Engineering Leaders Scholarship Programme

    Funding Amount: £5000 - £10,000

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship - Undergraduate

    50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of a programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3).

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nurse
  • Registered Midwife
  • Senior Staff Nurse
  • Nurse Team Leader
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Queen's University Belfast, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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