Healthcare Science (Physiological Sciences) BSc BSc (Hons)

**City, University of London and St George’s, University of London merged on 1 August 2024. We are now ‘City St George’s, University of London’. For applications for 2026 entry, you will need to apply on the UCAS institution code C60 and choose Tooting campus. Please visit this page to search for courses in the School of Health & Medical Sciences: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/1462277d-edb8-4ae7-bd0b-413add18d578?academicYearId=2026**<br/><br/>As a Clinical Physiologist, you will play a vital role in the prevention, diagnosis, therapy, monitoring and rehabilitation of patients with a wide range of medical conditions. This programme is unique as it allows you to experience both cardiac and respiratory/sleep physiology before choosing your speciality in either cardiac physiology or respiratory/sleep physiology. Over the three years of the degree, you will spend time on placement learning and focusing on clinical skills.<br/><br/>On graduation, you will be eligible to register with the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS) and work as a healthcare scientist. Previous graduates have undertaken further work-based learning, including the NHS funded Scientist Training Programme, accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science (NSHCS).<br/><br/>**Course highlights**<br/><br/><br/>- Clinical experience in both cardiac physiology and respiratory/sleep physiology during the first year, with the choice to specialise in either route.<br/><br/><br/>- Accredited by the AHCS and RCCP, with eligibility to apply for professional registration upon graduation.<br/><br/><br/>- Excellent professional and career prospects; many students have healthcare science jobs lined up prior to graduating.<br/><br/><br/>**About St George’s, University of London**<br/><br/>Established in 1752, St George’s is the UK’s specialist health university and is dedicated to medical and health sciences education, training and research. We share our site with a major London teaching hospital, which is both on the clinical frontline for a diverse local community and a centre of excellence for specialist conditions. At St Georges, you’ll study in a clinical setting with like-minded individuals working across a variety of healthcare professions.