Apprenticeship

BSc (Hons) Cardiac Physiology Practice (Apprenticeship)

Level
Apprenticeship
Duration
3 years
Subject
Medicine
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

The BSc (Hons) Cardiac Physiology apprenticeship starts by building your understanding of professional practice, physiology, and cardiovascular and respiratory science. You’ll then explore how diseases affect these systems and learn the latest methods for diagnosing and managing them. As you progress, you’ll develop the skills to carry out and interpret key clinical tests such as 12-lead ECGs, blood pressure and ambulatory monitoring, and exercise tolerance tests. You’ll also gain experience working in more advanced clinical settings, including cardiac catheterisation and pacemaker implantation, and learn about specialist techniques like echocardiography. Designed with flexibility in mind, the course enables you to access lectures and learning materials online whenever it suits you and your employer. The course is accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science (NSHCS), and upon successful completion, you’ll be eligible to register with the Academy for Healthcare Science as a h

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points112 UCAS points
GCSEC or above · Subjects: Mathematics, English Language

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)

Start dates

September 2026/27

Application deadline

Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline

Campus

  • Sunderland, United Kingdom

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