Health Sciences (T18) CertHE
Course Overview - Health Sciences (T18) CertHE
If you’re curious about human health and disease, this certificate offers a stimulating introduction to the science that underpins them. You’ll explore topics such as biology, chemistry and health research, while developing skills in scientific thinking, problem-solving and study methods. Designed to be accessible, regardless of your background, it provides both subject knowledge and transferable skills valued in healthcare and science-related settings. By the end, you’ll have a recognised qualification and a strong platform to progress to a diploma, degree or career opportunities i...
If you’re curious about human health and disease, this certificate offers a stimulating introduction to the science that underpins them. You’ll explore topics such as biology, chemistry and health research, while developing skills in scientific thinking, problem-solving and study methods. Designed to be accessible, regardless of your background, it provides both subject knowledge and transferable skills valued in healthcare and science-related settings. By the end, you’ll have a recognised qualification and a strong platform to progress to a diploma, degree or career opportunities in the health sciences.<br/><br/><strong>Key features of the course</strong><br/>• Gain a broad introduction to science, focusing on human biology and health<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Develop skills of reasoning and logic, highly prized in the workplace<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Build a solid foundation for further study<br/><br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Distance Learning
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £2,600 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Scotland | £2,672 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Wales | £2,872 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Republic of Ireland | £7,696 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England | £8,176 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, Channel Islands, International | £8,840 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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