University of Wales Trinity Saint David campus

Health Sciences

CertHE Healthcare Science at University of Wales Trinity Saint David

University of Wales Trinity Saint David, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A two-year part-time CertHE in Healthcare Science delivered as an apprenticeship through distance learning and workplace practice, designed with NHS Wales Health Boards for people working in Healthcare Science.

Duration: 2 years part-time  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers study and academic research skills, clinical and biological foundations, professional practice, communication and collaboration, health and safety and scientific principles and methods. Year 2 follows a specialist pathway: Audiology, Cardiac Physiology, Clinical Engineering, Neurophysiology, or Respiratory and Sleep Physiology.

Career pathways

Supports progression into a Band 4 Associate Practitioner role, a wider range of duties within a healthcare science department, and further study towards higher-level healthcare science qualifications.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Designed for people employed in Healthcare Science (apprenticeship with a workplace clinical mentor). Contextual offers: a lower offer may be made based on background, experiences and individual circumstances. International applicants (English not first language or not previously studied in English): IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each component; other English language tests also accepted.

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 2 Years Part-time

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