Manchester Metropolitan University

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Healthcare Science (Physiological Sciences)

Manchester Metropolitan University

Faculty:School of Healthcare Science
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Physiology, General
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $27,288

Fees are in Canadian Dollars and may vary due to the exchange rate.

Description:

Physiological Sciences: Respiratory and Sleep Physiology, Cardiac Physiology, Neurophysiology; Life Sciences: Blood Sciences, Cellular Sciences, Genetic Sciences, Infection Sciences. The programme is a required professional qualification if you wish to practise as a healthcare science practitioner (clinical physiologist). Specialist routes offered are in cardiac physiology, neuro-physiology, and respiratory and sleep physiology. This degree is accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science and the Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists. You will specialise in physiological sciences (clinical physiology) and team up with other health professionals in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. On completion, you will gain the professional qualification required for registration as a healthcare science practitioner (clinical physiologist) working in the NHS or private sector. Knowledge, clinical training and skills required for professional practice are attained across all three years of the programme. You will complete a total of 50 weeks on assessed, work-based clinical placements during your degree. All applicants are required to pass a medical examination and receive vaccinations required for working in medical fields. A satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate is required for all students. This will be completed through the University early in the course. This degree programme is not available to overseas applicants. As part of the selection process, shortlisted candidates must attend an interview in person.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Canadian High School diploma holders (Grade 12 graduates) are usually accepted, subject to meeting the minimum entry requirements of the University. Please note that Grade 11 mathematics and English and/or above are usually required for most academic courses. You can inquire for more information on admission requirements by accessing http://www.studentssolution.co.uk/contact_us.php and contacting the international education advisor in Canada.
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.0]
    Application Notes : Please visit http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/international/courses/english-language-requirements/ for English Language Requirement test scores needed for each program.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
      An interview will be required as a part of your application

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on June 05, 2019