Health Professions and Social Care Courses

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Places are still available through clearing for a number of our Health Professions and Social Care courses starting in September 2025.

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Why study Health at Huddersfield

From nursing and social work to podiatry and operating department practice, we offer a wide range of professionally accredited Health Professional and Social Care courses.

You'll develop the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and compassionate approach needed to address complex health and social care challenges. Our new National Health Innovation Campus features state-of-the-art clinical simulation suites and skills labs, giving you hands-on experience in realistic environments.

With a multidisciplinary approach, you’ll learn from experienced nurses, healthcare professionals, and service users, gaining insight into the policies and practices that shape care delivery. All our courses include work placements in real-world settings like hospitals, clinics, schools, and community services and are recognised by the relevant professional bodies, helping you take the next step with confidence.

We also offer a Foundation Degree for those who need extra preparation before starting an undergraduate course.

Our courses

A tour of the Daphne Steele Building

Discover how we’re shaping the future of healthcare education. Join student Ruth as she takes you on a tour of the University’s state-of-the-art Daphne Steele Building, part of our National Health Innovation Campus. Explore cutting-edge learning spaces, including immersive simulation rooms, clinical labs, and real-world training environments like the Simbulance, Acute Ward and Podiatry Clinic. Designed to prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals, this facility offers hands-on experiences across a range of healthcare disciplines.