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3rd
for overall average positivity in Nursing
National Student Survey 2025
Gold
rated university in the Teaching Excellence Framework
TEF 2023
Top 30
UK university
out of 123 institutions
Guardian University Guide 2026
Kickstart your career into a fast-paced, ever-growing industry
Get practical experience
Work alongside professionals in a range of clinical settings
Experience outstanding facilities
Make use of our specialist on-campus facilities
Gain an accredited degree
Our healthcare degrees are accredited by industry regulators
Learn in a range of
clincal settings
Feel the support of registered nurses as you learn
Health Courses
Make a difference to people's lives and prepare for a fulfilling career in healthcare by gaining the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals at every stage of life.
Select a learning level
All
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Apprenticeship
Foundation Options
BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
An innovative and creative three year course to become an NMC Registered Adult Nurse with a guaranteed job at the end.
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BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
3 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
B700
Designed with your nursing career in mind
Undertake placements with our local Health and Social Care partners
Discover exceptional facilities and supervised clinical and simulation environments
Guaranteed employment within the Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust after completing your degree
View course details
of BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
Become a highly-skilled biomedical scientist and improve people's health and wellbeing.
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BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
3 years full time
Bognor Regis Campus
B940
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of BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
Prepare for a job in the NHS or other health services with 1,000 hours of practical placements on this HCPC and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy accredited course.
View details
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BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
3 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
B160
Complete 1,000 hours of practical placements
Receive at least £5,000 NHS funding per year
Be eligible to apply for registration as a Physiotherapist when you graduate
Prepare for a job in the NHS or other health services
Accredited by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
View course details
of BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
Gain the knowledge, clinical skills and confidence to become a compassionate and capable healthcare professional.
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BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
3 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
B630
Complete over 600 hours of practical placements
Receive at least £5,000 NHS funding per year
Be eligible to apply for registration as a Speech and Language Therapist when you graduate
Accreditation by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists to be confirmed
View course details
of BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
Foundation Year in Health and Exercise Science (with Degree Progression Opportunities)
Develop your academics skills and confidence as you gain a grounding of the fundamentals of Health and Exercise Science.
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Foundation Year in Health and Exercise Science (with Degree Progression Opportunities)
4 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
Develop your academic skills, knowledge and confidence.
Progress onto our a range of degree courses.
Learn the fundamentals of Health and Exercise Science Practice.
Feel the support of expert teaching staff here to support your professional and personal development.
View course details
of Foundation Year in Health and Exercise Science (with Degree Progression Opportunities)
MRes Health
The MRes Health (named routes) programme is available to both NIHR funded and non-funded students. It is designed as an introduction to research practice either as a standalone qualification or as a precursor to studying for a PhD.
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MRes Health
1 year full time or 2 years part time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
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of MRes Health
MSc Advanced Professional Practice
This innovative and flexible course for Nursing and Allied Health professionals meets your professional goals and requirements as you to take a tailored route towards a full MSc degree.
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MSc Advanced Professional Practice
2 years part time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
Meet your professional CPD requirements as you gain credits towards a full MSc degree
Explore your specific areas of interest within Nursing and Allied Health
Develop your future career opportunities in a variety of professional roles
Study on a flexible course that fits around your current career
View course details
of MSc Advanced Professional Practice
MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration)
Become a qualified Occupational Therapist and support people of all ages to overcome challenges they may experience in completing activities that are necessary and meaningful to them.
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MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration)
2 years full time, 45 weeks per year
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
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of MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration)
MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)
Prepare for a job in the NHS or other health services with 1000 hours of practical placements on this HCPC and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy accredited course.
View details
Quick view
MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)
2 years full time, 45 weeks per year
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (pre-registration)
Accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Complete 1,000 hours of clinical placement
Accelerated two-year course
Practical experience
Graduate eligible to apply for registration as a Physiotherapist with the HCPC
View course details
of MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)
Nursing Associate Higher Apprenticeship
Pay zero tuition fees as you boost your nursing career with academic study alongside on-the-job learning.
View details
Quick view
Nursing Associate Higher Apprenticeship
2 years part time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
Graduate with a Foundation Degree in Nursing
Upskill and earn a degree qualification whilst you work
Attend university one day a week
Receive a salary whilst you study and pay no tuition fees
View course details
of Nursing Associate Higher Apprenticeship
Postgraduate Diploma in Adult Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Build on your professional experience in healthcare to become a registered adult health nurse while achieving a postgraduate qualification.
View details
Quick view
Postgraduate Diploma in Adult Nursing (Pre-Registration)
2 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus with Blended Learning
Become a Registered Adult Nurse in
just two years.
Discover
brand new facilities
and supervised clinical and simulation environments
Experiment with innovative computer simulation experiences.
Undertake placements with our local health and social care partners
View course details
of Postgraduate Diploma in Adult Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Postgraduate Diploma Mental Health Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Utilise your first degree to become a Registered Mental Health Nurse in two years and a postgraduate qualification.
View details
Quick view
Postgraduate Diploma Mental Health Nursing (Pre-Registration)
2 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus with Blended Learning
Become a Registered Mental Health Nurse in just two years.
Discover brand new facilities and supervised clinical and interactive learning environments.
Experiment with innovative simulation and digital education experiences.
Complete clinical placements with our local Health and Social Care partners.
View course details
of Postgraduate Diploma Mental Health Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Nursing at Chichester
Nursing at Chichester
Hear from Nursing staff and students about why they chose to study at Chichester.
Physiotherapy at Chichester
Hear from staff and students about why they chose to study Physiotherapy at Chichester.
Physiotherapy at Chichester
Study an accredited course
Get a headstart in your career
Industry accreditation shows that your course content is up to date and prepares you for work in the industry after you graduate.
Our courses are accredited by organisations including the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC).
Practical work placements
Apply the knowledge gained during your study
The provision of practical placements and clinical experience is a major aspect of our healthcare courses. Each course has a minimum requirement of placement hours that will be met to ensure you receive the best learning experience possible.
Health One building tour
Watch our virtual tour of our specialist facilities located within our dedicated Health One building located on our Bishop Otter campus.
Specialist facilities
Flourish in a high quality, practical learning environment
From the state-of-the-art Nursing building to our advanced Physiotherapy clinical teaching spaces, you'll gain hands-on experience in industry-leading facilities throughout your studies.
Explore our immersive experience room
Expert teaching staff
Learn from experienced and knowledgable staff
Dr Nita Muir
Head of School of Nursing and Allied Health
Dr Nita Muir is the inaugural Head of the School of Nursing and Allied Health and is delighted to be pivotal in leading and establishing the new school at the University of Chichester.
Professor Mike Lauder
Professor of Sports Biomechanics and Director of the Institute of Sport, Nursing and Allied Health
Mike teaches at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in Sports Biomechanics and currently supervises two
PhD students.
View all staff
Related subjects
Psychology and Counselling
Develop your academic knowledge and practical workplace skills as you use industry standard equipment. Choose to study an accredited degree and learn from active researchers and practitioners as you study topics you care about.
View details
of Psychology and Counselling
Nursing
Prepare for a fulfilling career in nursing by gaining the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals at every stage of life.
View details
of Nursing
Our address
University of Chichester,
College Lane,
Chichester,
West Sussex, PO19 6PE
View Map
Contact us
(+44) 01243 816000
help@chi.ac.uk
For visits
(+44) 01243 816000
Campus tours
visitus@chi.ac.uk
Open Days & Applicant Days
studyhere@chi.ac.uk
I’m looking for
Courses
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Skip to content
Home
Health
Health
Make an impact and start your career in healthcare
See our courses
Health
Make an impact and start your career in healthcare
See our courses
3rd
for overall average positivity in Nursing
National Student Survey 2025
Gold
rated university in the Teaching Excellence Framework
TEF 2023
Top 30
UK university
out of 123 institutions
Guardian University Guide 2026
Kickstart your career into a fast-paced, ever-growing industry
Get practical experience
Work alongside professionals in a range of clinical settings
Experience outstanding facilities
Make use of our specialist on-campus facilities
Gain an accredited degree
Our healthcare degrees are accredited by industry regulators
Learn in a range of
clincal settings
Feel the support of registered nurses as you learn
Health Courses
Make a difference to people's lives and prepare for a fulfilling career in healthcare by gaining the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals at every stage of life.
Select a learning level
All
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Apprenticeship
Foundation Options
BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
An innovative and creative three year course to become an NMC Registered Adult Nurse with a guaranteed job at the end.
View details
Quick view
BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
3 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
B700
Designed with your nursing career in mind
Undertake placements with our local Health and Social Care partners
Discover exceptional facilities and supervised clinical and simulation environments
Guaranteed employment within the Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust after completing your degree
View course details
of BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
Become a highly-skilled biomedical scientist and improve people's health and wellbeing.
View details
Quick view
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
3 years full time
Bognor Regis Campus
B940
View course details
of BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
Prepare for a job in the NHS or other health services with 1,000 hours of practical placements on this HCPC and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy accredited course.
View details
Quick view
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
3 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
B160
Complete 1,000 hours of practical placements
Receive at least £5,000 NHS funding per year
Be eligible to apply for registration as a Physiotherapist when you graduate
Prepare for a job in the NHS or other health services
Accredited by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
View course details
of BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
Gain the knowledge, clinical skills and confidence to become a compassionate and capable healthcare professional.
View details
Quick view
BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
3 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
B630
Complete over 600 hours of practical placements
Receive at least £5,000 NHS funding per year
Be eligible to apply for registration as a Speech and Language Therapist when you graduate
Accreditation by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists to be confirmed
View course details
of BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy
Foundation Year in Health and Exercise Science (with Degree Progression Opportunities)
Develop your academics skills and confidence as you gain a grounding of the fundamentals of Health and Exercise Science.
View details
Quick view
Foundation Year in Health and Exercise Science (with Degree Progression Opportunities)
4 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
Develop your academic skills, knowledge and confidence.
Progress onto our a range of degree courses.
Learn the fundamentals of Health and Exercise Science Practice.
Feel the support of expert teaching staff here to support your professional and personal development.
View course details
of Foundation Year in Health and Exercise Science (with Degree Progression Opportunities)
MRes Health
The MRes Health (named routes) programme is available to both NIHR funded and non-funded students. It is designed as an introduction to research practice either as a standalone qualification or as a precursor to studying for a PhD.
View details
Quick view
MRes Health
1 year full time or 2 years part time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
View course details
of MRes Health
MSc Advanced Professional Practice
This innovative and flexible course for Nursing and Allied Health professionals meets your professional goals and requirements as you to take a tailored route towards a full MSc degree.
View details
Quick view
MSc Advanced Professional Practice
2 years part time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
Meet your professional CPD requirements as you gain credits towards a full MSc degree
Explore your specific areas of interest within Nursing and Allied Health
Develop your future career opportunities in a variety of professional roles
Study on a flexible course that fits around your current career
View course details
of MSc Advanced Professional Practice
MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration)
Become a qualified Occupational Therapist and support people of all ages to overcome challenges they may experience in completing activities that are necessary and meaningful to them.
View details
Quick view
MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration)
2 years full time, 45 weeks per year
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
View course details
of MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration)
MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)
Prepare for a job in the NHS or other health services with 1000 hours of practical placements on this HCPC and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy accredited course.
View details
Quick view
MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)
2 years full time, 45 weeks per year
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
Accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (pre-registration)
Accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Complete 1,000 hours of clinical placement
Accelerated two-year course
Practical experience
Graduate eligible to apply for registration as a Physiotherapist with the HCPC
View course details
of MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)
Nursing Associate Higher Apprenticeship
Pay zero tuition fees as you boost your nursing career with academic study alongside on-the-job learning.
View details
Quick view
Nursing Associate Higher Apprenticeship
2 years part time
Bishop Otter Campus (Chichester)
Graduate with a Foundation Degree in Nursing
Upskill and earn a degree qualification whilst you work
Attend university one day a week
Receive a salary whilst you study and pay no tuition fees
View course details
of Nursing Associate Higher Apprenticeship
Postgraduate Diploma in Adult Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Build on your professional experience in healthcare to become a registered adult health nurse while achieving a postgraduate qualification.
View details
Quick view
Postgraduate Diploma in Adult Nursing (Pre-Registration)
2 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus with Blended Learning
Become a Registered Adult Nurse in
just two years.
Discover
brand new facilities
and supervised clinical and simulation environments
Experiment with innovative computer simulation experiences.
Undertake placements with our local health and social care partners
View course details
of Postgraduate Diploma in Adult Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Postgraduate Diploma Mental Health Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Utilise your first degree to become a Registered Mental Health Nurse in two years and a postgraduate qualification.
View details
Quick view
Postgraduate Diploma Mental Health Nursing (Pre-Registration)
2 years full time
Bishop Otter Campus with Blended Learning
Become a Registered Mental Health Nurse in just two years.
Discover brand new facilities and supervised clinical and interactive learning environments.
Experiment with innovative simulation and digital education experiences.
Complete clinical placements with our local Health and Social Care partners.
View course details
of Postgraduate Diploma Mental Health Nursing (Pre-Registration)
Nursing at Chichester
Nursing at Chichester
Hear from Nursing staff and students about why they chose to study at Chichester.
Physiotherapy at Chichester
Hear from staff and students about why they chose to study Physiotherapy at Chichester.
Physiotherapy at Chichester
Study an accredited course
Get a headstart in your career
Industry accreditation shows that your course content is up to date and prepares you for work in the industry after you graduate.
Our courses are accredited by organisations including the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC).
Practical work placements
Apply the knowledge gained during your study
The provision of practical placements and clinical experience is a major aspect of our healthcare courses. Each course has a minimum requirement of placement hours that will be met to ensure you receive the best learning experience possible.
Health One building tour
Watch our virtual tour of our specialist facilities located within our dedicated Health One building located on our Bishop Otter campus.
Specialist facilities
Flourish in a high quality, practical learning environment
From the state-of-the-art Nursing building to our advanced Physiotherapy clinical teaching spaces, you'll gain hands-on experience in industry-leading facilities throughout your studies.
Explore our immersive experience room
Expert teaching staff
Learn from experienced and knowledgable staff
Dr Nita Muir
Head of School of Nursing and Allied Health
Dr Nita Muir is the inaugural Head of the School of Nursing and Allied Health and is delighted to be pivotal in leading and establishing the new school at the University of Chichester.
Professor Mike Lauder
Professor of Sports Biomechanics and Director of the Institute of Sport, Nursing and Allied Health
Mike teaches at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in Sports Biomechanics and currently supervises two
PhD students.
View all staff
Related subjects
Psychology and Counselling
Develop your academic knowledge and practical workplace skills as you use industry standard equipment. Choose to study an accredited degree and learn from active researchers and practitioners as you study topics you care about.
View details
of Psychology and Counselling
Nursing
Prepare for a fulfilling career in nursing by gaining the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals at every stage of life.
View details
of Nursing
Our address
University of Chichester,
College Lane,
Chichester,
West Sussex, PO19 6PE
View Map
Contact us
(+44) 01243 816000
help@chi.ac.uk
For visits
(+44) 01243 816000
Campus tours
visitus@chi.ac.uk
Open Days & Applicant Days
studyhere@chi.ac.uk
I’m looking for
Courses
Something else