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Healthcare science

Healthcare science staff play a vital role in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a huge number of medical conditions. They also help people live independent lives through rehabilitation.   

Explore healthcare science roles [1]

Discover the range of opportunities

Study and training

Find out how to become a healthcare scientist

Studying healthcare science [2]

FAQs on healthcare science

Get your questions answered

FAQs about careers in healthcare science [3]

Real-life stories

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What is a healthcare science assistant?

Find out about this important support role

Healthcare science assistants and associates [5]

Find your healthcare science degree

There are courses across the country

Course finder [6]

Medics often come to the lab with unusual and interesting cases which we often help them solve.

Read Ravind's story [7]

Read about Sam's career in cardiac science

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Thinking of coming back?

Find out how to return to healthcare science

Returning to healthcare science [9]

Want to work in the UK?

Information for overseas professionals

Information for overseas healthcare scientists [10]

NHS pay and benefits [11]

Find out what you need to know

 


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