School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science

This is a dynamic and multi-disciplinary School established within the College of Health and Agricultural Sciences. Marrying tradition with ambition, the philosophy of the School is to foster excellence in all its disciplines and this is evident from the calibre of our programmes in Public Health, Physiotherapy, Sport Sciences, Dietetics and Occupational Safety and Health. Our courses provide students with a strong foundation for their health careers.

The main focus is on student-centred learning in an environment where research and scholarship stimulate high achievement. Our graduates contribute to their professions world-wide and enhance the international reputation of our programmes and the University.

The range of well-established Taught Postgraduate Programmes available in our School provide graduates with a unique opportunity to specialise in a particular area of their field spanning from public health to sport science, rehabilitation, occupational health, and food science (to name a few). These programmes are internationally recognised and in some areas lead to accreditation in that particular discipline. Training opportunities in specialist areas of Healthcare are also available to graduates.

The School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science is multi-disciplinary, offering dynamic programmes in:

- Dietetics
- Food Safety
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Physiotherapy
- Public Health
- Sports Sciences