Invest in your Healthcare Career

The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at De Montfort University (DMU) is home to our wide range of pharmaceutical, healthcare, lab based and social science courses.

The faculty brings together high-quality education, industry links and specialist teaching delivered by research-active academics. Our courses are designed with employability in mind, with many of our programmes accredited or endorsed by professional bodies, so you can be assured of gaining the relevant skills and experience sought after by employers in today’s competitive job market.

Undergraduate healthcare courses

Our courses are accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, Health and Care Professions Council, Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, General Pharmaceutical Council and more. By studying one of our undergraduate healthcare courses you can benefit from placement experiences within a range of clinical settings, which in turn is supported by teaching delivered by academics who are experts in their field. From August 2020, all nursing, midwifery, diagnostic radiography, paramedicine and speech and language therapy students will receive at least £5,000 a year with up to £3,000 further funding available.

Postgraduate healthcare courses

Postgraduate courses within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences bring together high-quality education, industry links and specialist teaching delivered by academics with experience in the sector.

Workforce Development and Continuing Professional Development

We offer a wide variety of continuing professional development modules that will enable new and established qualified/registered healthcare professionals to further develop their professional skills and experience and deliver a high-quality service to their local community.