Cardiac Physiology (Healthcare Science) (BSc)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Medicine
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2025
Overview
Cardiac Physiology is a challenging but rewarding programme that focuses on the detection and quantification of heart disease in a wide range of settings. The programmes's awarding body, the NHS National School of Healthcare Science commended this course an ‘excellent programme’ in May 2025. You’ll study academic and clinical modules to gain knowledge and skills to change patients' lives through your specialist care. In your first year you’ll study cardiovascular, respiratory and sleep physiology, then specialise in cardiac physiology in your second and third years. You’ll learn how to use specialist diagnostic equipment and interpret clinical information to make key decisions. Based at Southampton General Hospital and Highfield campus, you'll put your learning into practice in our dedicated specialist cardiac skills lab. You’ll benefit from a high level of patient interaction and workplace training through placements in out-patient departments, wards, theatres and ITU. On successful c
Entry requirements
| A levels | ABB · Subjects: from 3 A-levels including one science |
|---|---|
| A levels | BBB · Subjects: including one science and grade A in the EPQ · with EPQ |
| BTEC | DD · BTEC National Extended Diploma; combined with A levels; BTEC National Diploma; combined with A levels; BTEC Extended Diploma; combined with A levels; BTEC Diploma; combined with A levels |
| A levels | BB · combined with BTEC |
Fees
UK students: £9,535 per year
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
Start dates
September 2025
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS by (equal consideration deadline)
Campus
- University Hospital Southampton and Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom