Qualification requirements

Applicants should normally have: - a 2:1 honours degree or above (or accepted equivalent) in life/health sciences, e.g. Medical Science, Biomedical Science, Nursing or one of the Allied Health Professions (Radiography, Radiotherapy, Physiotherapy, etc.). - a lower second class honours (2:2) degree will only be considered if you have patient facing experience at a professional level (minimum of 1 year). - successfully passed a minimum of 1 module in human anatomy/physiology at level 4 (1st year undergraduate) or above (a transcript may be requested). - Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of proficiency to IELTS 7.0 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any band or equivalent. - Applicants must apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and Occupational Health check, and register with the Independent Safeguarding Authority. - Applicants will normally need to demonstrate that they have completed a minimum of 70hrs work experience in a health or social care setting. This experience can be paid employment, voluntary work or job shadowing. - Acceptance on the course is subject to an assessment interview. Details of our interview dates will be released online soon.