University of Wolverhampton

BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology)

University of WolverhamptonUniversity: City Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Graduates will be fully prepared and eligible to enter a career as a Healthcare Science Practitioner in cardiac physiology or respiratory and sleep science in a variety of healthcare settings including working in a hospital or in the community.

Key highlights

  • Prepares graduates to work as Healthcare Science Practitioners
  • Covers cardiac physiology and respiratory and sleep science pathways
  • Includes a hospital placement secured through selection interviews
  • Graduates can work in hospital or community healthcare settings

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: interview — All students being accepted onto the course will need to have been selected for a hospital placement through selection interviews which involve a formal skills-based assessment prior to admission
  • GCSE: C/4 — to include English, Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship

    £4,000 Year 1; £2,000 Year 2; £2,000 Year 3.

  • Access Bursary

    The Access Bursary is a £2000 cash payment paid during the 1st and second years of study.

    Up to £2,000
  • Global Opportunities Undergraduate Regional Scholarship

    There are 25 scholarships of £3,000 per year for students.

    Up to £3,000
  • International School Scholarships

    Value: £1,000 per year – awarded automatically.

    Up to £1,000
  • Prompt Payment Discount

    Early Deposit Payment Discount - £500 discount; Early Full Fee Payment Discount - £1,000 discount.

  • University of Wolverhampton Sports Scholarship

    Tier One Scholarship: Scholars can receive up to £1,500 per academic year for their course of study. Tier Two Scholarship: Scholars can receive up to £1,000 per academic year.

  • WLV Women in Engineering Scholarships

    We are offering scholarships of £1,000 to be awarded, to female students beginning their engineering education at the University.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Healthcare Science Practitioner (Cardiac Physiology)
  • Cardiac Physiologist
  • Respiratory Physiologist
  • Sleep Physiologist
  • Clinical Physiologist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9535 per year | International: £17000 per year

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 University of Wolverhampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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