Brunel University
School of Health Sciences and Social Care

Relevant to industry and society

Annual Research Student Poster Conference showcases the high calibre of student research across the campus

The School of Health Sciences and Social Care has a strong research ethos informing our teaching, the community and the world around us. By providing research-led teaching the School is a leader in providing health and social care education that contributes to shaping future developments within the health and social care services. Our research feeds into our teaching ensuring the content of programmes remains up-to-date as possible.

Attracting staff and students from around the world, we are a vibrant community encompassing five major subject areas:

• Biosciences
• Community Health Nursing / Health Studies
• Occupational Therapy
• Physiotherapy
• Social Work

Postgraduate taught courses

The School is well equipped with cutting edge facilities and laboratories

• MA Children, Youth and International Development
• MSc Hand Therapy
• MSc Health Promotion and Public Health
• MSc Molecular Medicine
• MSc Molecular Medicine and Cancer Research
• MSc Neurorehabilitation
• MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration)
• MSc Occupational Therapy
• MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration programme)
• PG Cert Social Work (Post-qualifying framework)
• MA Social Work
• PGDip/MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing

We have two new programmes starting this year

• MSc Ageing Studies
• MSc Health Information for Clinical Management

please contact health-info@brunel.ac.uk for further information

Research

With a strong interdisciplinary approach, our research ranges from the micro level (cell and chromosome biology) to the macro level (health and social policy). We currently offer PhD and MPhil predefined or self-chosen projects and a specialist Doctorate in Public Health.

Supportive learning environment

Dr Senthila Quirke Graduate School Tutor

We aim to enhance the student experience and have a number of dedicated teams to support your study at Brunel, including a frontline academic school support team.

• The Graduate School provides all Postgraduate students with a hub of academic and pastoral services including ideal study and social spaces
• The Award-winning Placements and Careers Centre will help you to develop your academic skills and future employability prospects

Postgraduate Open Events

Come along and enjoy some refreshments, and ask questions of the experts on campus. You'll be able to chat face-to-face with academic staff about your field of interest. You'll also be invited to talk to current Postgraduate students, and to see inside the exclusive Postgraduate facilities on campus.

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How to find Brunel University

Brunel is within easy access to the centre of London (45 minutes by underground), London Heathrow Airport (20 minutes by car) and close to motorway links to the rest of the UK.

Please visit our website for details of how to find Brunel