Health Sciences University
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Health Sciences University, formerly AECC University College, is a specialist university in Bournemouth that offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and short courses in a range of health sciences disciplines
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Health Sciences University – Overview
Health Sciences University (HSU) is a specialist university in the United Kingdom focused on health, rehabilitation, and clinical sciences. Originally established in 1965 and formerly known as AECC University College, it officially became Health Sciences University in 2024.
The university is recognised for its high-quality education, research, and clinical training, particularly in areas such as physiotherapy, chiropractic, psychology, and sports science. HSU aims to create a healthier society through education, research, and healthcare services.
Location
Main Campus: Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
London Campus: 275 Borough High Street, London, UK
Located in Bournemouth and London
HSU offers students the option to study in a coastal city environment (Bournemouth) or a global metropolitan city (London), both providing strong academic and career opportunities.
Why Choose Health Sciences University?
Specialist university focused entirely on health sciences
Strong clinical training with on-site facilities and placements
Industry-relevant courses designed for healthcare careers
Modern labs and simulation-based learning environments
International student support and a diverse community
Research-driven teaching by healthcare professionals
HSU is particularly known for combining academic learning with real clinical experience, preparing students for professional healthcare roles.
Popular Courses at HSU
Program Level | Course Name | Key Area |
|---|---|---|
Undergraduate | BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy | Health & Rehabilitation |
Undergraduate | BSc (Hons) Psychology | Mental Health |
Undergraduate | BSc (Hons) Radiography | Medical Imaging |
Master’s | MSc Physiotherapy | Clinical Practice |
Master’s | MSc Occupational Therapy | Rehabilitation |
Master’s | MSc Global Healthcare Management | Healthcare Leadership |
These programs are supported by clinical placements and hands-on training, ensuring students gain practical healthcare experience.
Academic Strength & Focus
Health Sciences University emphasises:
Clinical and practical learning
Evidence-based healthcare education
Research in rehabilitation and medical sciences
Multidisciplinary approach to health and wellbeing
Students benefit from real-world clinical exposure, modern facilities, and strong links with healthcare providers, making them highly employable in global healthcare sectors.
Important Note
Please check the official university website for the latest updates regarding courses, tuition fees, scholarships, entry requirements, and intake dates, as information may change.
Official Website: https://www.hsu.ac.uk