BSc (Hons) Podiatry at Health Sciences University

The BSc (Hons) Podiatry at the Bournemouth campus prepares students to assess, diagnose and treat conditions of the feet and lower limbs. Students gain more than 1,000 hours of clinical experience in on-site multidisciplinary clinics and with local placement providers. The course is subject to HCPC approval and Royal College of Podiatry accreditation; UCAS code B985.

Department: Podiatry  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 units include Foundations of Professional Practice, Health and Wellbeing - the role of Allied Health, Preparation for Podiatry Clinical Practice, Functional Anatomy of the Lower Limb, The Determinants of Health and Integrated Clinical Sciences for Podiatry. Year 2 includes Research, Improvement and Innovation, Podiatric Pathology and Medicine, and Prescription Only Medicines for Podiatric Practice.

Career pathways

Graduates are eligible to apply for HCPC registration as podiatrists and can work in NHS hospitals, community clinics and patients' homes, private practice or specialist areas of podiatry.

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