BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology)

This BSc Honours degree in Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology) is designed for students who wish to pursue a career as a healthcare science practitioner within the NHS. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of heart function, diagnostics, and patient treatment. Students will develop practical skills in electrocardiograms (ECGs), exercise stress testing, and cardiac angiography. The programme is delivered through a blend of face-to-face teaching, practical workshops in state-of-the-art facilities, and significant clinical placement experience. Over the three-year full-time duration, students may spend up to 50 weeks in NHS clinical physiology departments. The course is also available to study part-time. By integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on clinical practice, the institution ensures graduates are industry-ready and capable of providing excellent patient-centred care. This degree is accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science and NHS England, reflecting its alignment with the Modernising Scientific Careers programme and the high demand for skilled professionals in this field.