Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2DF, United Kingdom
Health Sciences University
Health Sciences University (United Kingdom) is a specialist higher education institution focused on healthcare, rehabilitation, and allied health professions. Based in Bournemouth with an additional campus in London, the university is dedicated to delivering high-quality education, clinical training, and research in health sciences.
Originally founded in 1965 as a chiropractic training college, the institution has grown significantly over the years and was renamed Health Sciences University in 2024 to reflect its broader academic scope and expanding range of healthcare programs.
The university maintains strong links with healthcare providers and industry partners, helping students gain valuable work experience and employment opportunities after graduation.
The university offers a growing portfolio of programs across key healthcare disciplines, including:
Chiropractic and Osteopathy
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Sports and Exercise Science
Radiography and Diagnostic Imaging
Occupational Therapy and Health Sciences
Courses are designed to meet professional healthcare standards, often accredited by relevant UK regulatory bodies, ensuring graduates are ready for clinical practice.
One of the university’s biggest strengths is its hands-on clinical education:
On-site teaching clinics where students treat real patients under supervision
Simulation suites that replicate hospital and healthcare settings
Mandatory clinical placements in NHS hospitals and private healthcare centres
This practical exposure ensures students gain real-world experience before graduating.
The university provides modern, healthcare-focused facilities, such as:
Clinical training suites and patient treatment rooms
Radiography and imaging laboratories
Biomechanics and sports science labs
Rehabilitation and therapy centres
Well-equipped libraries and digital learning resources
These facilities create a realistic healthcare learning environment.
