Human Physiology

Portsmouth College

Bachelor's degree

In Portsmouth

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Portsmouth

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Why take this course? Join us in exploring the medical science underpinning the functions of the human body and find out how environmental and behavioural factors influence physiological function. While exploring up to date research, you will develop an understanding of the complex nature and multiple factors which determine human health. Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, the course has a number of key features including a detailed study of human systems physiology, the development of practical skills in our wet/dry simulation laboratories. The course also incorporates a large emphasis on employability by promoting extra-curricular activities and offering optional placement opportunities. During your studies you’re straight in to developing practical skills alongside your academic studies, building a firm foundation in systems physiology. In subsequent years, you will have the opportunity to specialise and develop your skills in placement / laboratories.

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Location

Start date

Portsmouth (Hampshire)
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Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ.

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

What will I experience? On this course you will: be supported by a team of lecturers who are academics and active researchers within the field of physiology and related health fields and have been voted for in the annual student-led teaching awards engage in seminars and experience external lecturers to enrich the course curriculum be taught by experienced academic / clinical health practitioners- many are members of clinical professional groups select optional units, to match with your interests in key current specialist fields use our modern laboratories and specialised facilities to enhance your learning

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Physiology
  • Skills and Training
  • Systems
  • Biology

Course programme

Graduates are eligible to apply for Associate Membership of the Society of Biology. This entitles them to membership benefits which include access to professional networks and attendance at conferences. Associate members are awarded the post-nominal letters AMSB.

Here are some routes our graduates have pursued:

- Neurosensory sciences (audiology, neurophysiology, ophthalmic and vision science)
- Cardiovascular respiratory and sleep sciences (cardiac science, respiratory and sleep science, vascular science, critical care science)

  • be supported by a team of lecturers who are academics and active researchers within the field of physiology and related health fields and have been voted for in the annual student-led teaching awards
  • engage in seminars and experience external lecturers to enrich the course curriculum
  • be taught by experienced academic / clinical health practitioners- many are members of clinical professional groups
  • select optional units, to match with your interests in key current specialist fields
  • use our modern laboratories and specialised facilities to enhance your learning

Additional information

For 2016 entry only

UCAS Course Code:
B121
Duration
3 years full time
2016 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A LEVELS
280-320 points to include 2 A levels, with 80 points from a relevant subject. See full entry requirements OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
We accept UCAS points from other qualifications. See full details and English Language qualifications
Fees

UK/EU/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students
2016/17 entry: full time: £9,000 p/a*
2017/18 entry: full time: £9,250 p/a*

International students
2016/17 entry: full time: £12,700 p/a**
2017/18 entry: full time: £13,300 p/a**

*Tuition fee may be subject to annual increase.
**Tuition fee is subject to annual increase.

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Contact

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Department
School of Health Sciences and Social Work
Programme specification
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