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We are a specialist health sciences university, delivering high quality education, research, clinical and consultancy services.
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Health Sciences University
Transforming lives through Health Sciences
We are a specialist health sciences university, delivering high quality education, research, clinical and consultancy services in chiropractic, physiotherapy, psychology, sports, exercise and health science, radiology and imaging sciences.
Our Purpose
Our mission, vision and community focus articulate our position as a specialist health sciences institution.
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Our Approach
Information on governance, leadership and our commitment to diversity and supporting our students, staff and alumni.
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Located in Bournemouth and London
Our Bournemouth Campus is located in Dorset, in between the neighbouring towns of Boscombe, Pokesdown and Southbourne, only a 10 minute walk to Bournemouth’s award-winning Blue Flag beach, with spectacular vistas of the Jurassic coast.
Our London Campus is situated in the vibrant Borough High Street area of Southwark, which offers an inspiring setting for learning. London’s reputation as a hub for health science and sport ensures unparalleled opportunities for academic and professional growth.
Our History
Since we opened our doors to students in 1965, we have been; providing the world with professionals who are enthusiastic, equipped and ready to make a difference.
For 60 years we have been leaders in musculoskeletal health and wellbeing and our expertise spans areas in chiropractic, physiotherapy; psychology; sports, exercise and health science; radiology and imaging sciences.
Latest News
Discover and read all the latest news, press releases and happenings here at Health Sciences University.
Health Sciences University recently sent 19 AECC School of Chiropractic students to IMU University in Malaysia as part of a two-week international mobility programme.
Health Sciences University has announced the appointment of a new Head of School and confirmed a permanent Head of School, further strengthening its academic leadership as the University continues its growth and development.
HSU is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Visiting professors, Siobhan Harrington and Sarah Herbert. Both Siobhan and Sarah are senior leaders from University Hospitals Dorset (UHD)
On Tuesday 17 March 2026, HRH The Princess Royal, Chancellor of Health Sciences University (HSU), attended the inauguration of the Health Sciences University Chancellor’s Fund.
We are delighted to announce that Jordan Cummins has been appointed Chair of the Health Sciences University's Board of Governors. Jordan will join the Board following the end of Jeni Bremner's tenure as Chair in March.
A pioneering community dance programme in Dorset is enabling older adults living with chronic lower back pain to move more, fear less and reconnect socially.
