Health and life science

Choose from a range of career-focused courses at the top-ranked modern university in the UK (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026), like Nursing, Physiotherapy, Optometry and Biomedical Sciences. You’ll gain confidence and skills with hands-on learning.

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Pharmacology Pathway
BSc (Hons)

Pharmacology Pathway

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Aug 26 Multiple Locations B211

Pharmacology is an exciting and dynamic discipline which studies how drugs work. Pharmacologists play a vital role in the discovery of new medicines.

Physiotherapy
BSc (Hons)

Physiotherapy

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow B160

Learn how to support people of all ages to prevent injury, restore movement, and improve quality of life. This course combines scientific knowledge with hands-on clinical experience to prepare you for a rewarding career in physiotherapy.

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BSc (Hons) Full time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow B160
Podiatry
BSc (Hons)

Podiatry

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow B985

If you have a passion for healthcare, and you’re motivated to make a real difference to people’s lives, this course will prepare you for an in-demand career in podiatry.

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BSc (Hons) Full time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow B985
Professional Studies in Nursing
BSc

Professional Studies in Nursing

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full Time
1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Study professional nursing at degree level if you are already a registered nurse looking for a flexible course which will advance your academic qualifications. You can excel in particular areas of practice.

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BSc Part Time 2-6 Years Sep 26 Glasgow
Award Mode of study Duration Start date Location
BSc Part Time 2 Years Jan 27 Glasgow
Professional Studies in Nursing
BSc (Hons)

Professional Studies in Nursing

Mode of study Duration Start date
Full time
1 year Sep 26

Study professional nursing at honours degree level if you're already a registered nurse. This flexible course will advance your academic qualifications. You can excel in particular areas of practice.

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BSc (Hons) Part time 2 years Sep 26
Award Mode of study Duration Start date
BSc (Hons) Part time 2 years Jan 27
Radiotherapy and Oncology
BSc (Hons)

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow B822

Through this course, you’ll build the knowledge and hands-on expertise needed to plan and deliver life-changing radiotherapy treatments with confidence.

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BSc (Hons) Full time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow B822
Social Work
BA (Hons)

Social Work

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow L500

Gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives with a degree in Social Work. Perfect if you enjoy Modern Studies, Psychology, Sociology, English or Health and Social Care.

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BA (Hons) Full Time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow L500
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