Swansea University’s BSc in Neurophysiology will give you the expert training you need to begin a rewarding, highly skilled career working in the healthcare profession, diagnosing, and monitoring people with neurological disorders.
You will learn about the function of the nervous system and the conditions that affect it, such as stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, dementia, and nerve and muscle dysfunction.
As you progress, you will develop the understanding and confidence to undertake specialist procedures in neurophysiology, combining your in-depth academic work wit...
Swansea University’s BSc in Neurophysiology will give you the expert training you need to begin a rewarding, highly skilled career working in the healthcare profession, diagnosing, and monitoring people with neurological disorders.<br/>You will learn about the function of the nervous system and the conditions that affect it, such as stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, dementia, and nerve and muscle dysfunction.<br/><br/>As you progress, you will develop the understanding and confidence to undertake specialist procedures in neurophysiology, combining your in-depth academic work with practical clinical skills in a range of specialised healthcare settings.<br/><br/>Neurophysiology is an exciting field that requires a high level of responsibility and problem-solving ability. As a neurophysiologist, you will frequently carry out investigations in dedicated environments or departments, such as intensive care settings and operating theatres, working with patients of all ages.<br/>We are the only university in Wales to offer a BSc in Neurophysiology and our course is accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science.<br/><br/>Our state-of-the-art facilities allow you to learn and practice your clinical and technical skills in our simulated clinical practice rooms. Equipped with the latest technology and equipment, each room offers a unique environment that replicates a wide range of realistic clinical settings. The rooms provide an excellent opportunity for you to put theory into practice and gain confidence and experience in clinical environments.<br/><br/>You will spend around half of your course on clinical placements giving you greater insight into the skills you have learnt with our expert clinical teaching team. Clinical Placements will teach you how to present to patients and will embed your learning into your practise. <br/><br/>The course is accredited by all the major regulatory bodies, and you will benefit from our strong links with the NHS and local health boards, with our nearest hospital being next to our Singleton Park campus. Many of our academic staff in Health Sciences are also practising clinicians, providing invaluable professional insight and expertise.<br/><br/>You will also join a university that is:<br/>• 12th in the UK for Student Satisfaction – NSS 2021<br/>• 15th in the UK for Course Satisfaction - Guardian University Guide 2023<br/>• You will also be joining a Top 25 UK University (Guardian University Guide 2024)
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Singleton Park Campus
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B1F5
Institution Code
S93
Points of Entry
Year 1
A levelAccess to HE DiplomaDistinction and Merit profile against the rules of combination. We do not accept Access to Healthcare or Access to Healthcare and Nursing. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)360 Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Pass at B and either BB at A level (including Maths, Biology, Physics or Chemistry) or DD at BTEC |
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