Health and life science

Study nursing at honours degree level with a specific focus on learning disabilities. You can become a registered nurse finding solutions and working with people to improve lifestyle and health.

Study nursing with a specific focus on mental health. If you enjoy being supportive and caring for others, you can become a mental health nurse promoting mental wellbeing and helping to empower individuals.

Study nursing with a specific focus on mental health at honours degree level. If you enjoy being supportive and caring for others, you can become a mental health nurse promoting mental wellbeing and helping to empower individuals.

With this hands-on degree, you'll become a confident and compassionate Occupational Therapist.

Shape clearer vision for your patients — and your future. Study Scotland’s only course for Dispensing Opticians.

Study an integrated master’s course and become a qualified optometrist, learning how to detect, diagnose and manage conditions of the eye and vision.

Train to become a skilled Dental Hygienist/Therapist through hands-on clinical learning in Glasgow Dental Hospital. Build the confidence to improve oral health and support patients of all ages.

If you are observant and want to help people see - particularly young children - study orthoptics at degree level. You can become a qualified Orthoptist and allied health professional diagnosing and managing a wide range of visual conditions.

If you've got strong communication skills and emotional intelligence, and want to make a real difference to patient care and public health, this course could be ideal.

Discover how drugs work and help shape the future of medicine through hands-on laboratory learning, molecular biology workshops and research-led teaching.