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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 is seeking additional Lay Members to join its Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC). This is a voluntary, unpaid role, open to members of the public. You do not need any experience of research or of university committees to take part.
Health Sciences University has become one of 50 founding signatories to the UK Government’s new Women in Research Charter, launched by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on 1 July 2026.
Health Sciences University (HSU) joins other universities across the South including the University of Portsmouth, Southampton Solent University, the University of Chichester, Arts University Bournemouth and the University of Winchester, to create a Shared Virtual Technology Transfer Office (SV-TTO) - a first-of-its-kind collaboration for the Wessex region.
Health Sciences University (HSU) and UK Management College (UKMC) and have announced a new academic partnership that will expand access to high-quality higher education and create new opportunities for students across the north of England.
HSU graduate Ben Samways studied BSc (Hons) Sport, Exercise and Health Science before progressing into strength and conditioning with an MSc at Bournemouth University.
HSU graduate Nikita completed BSc Clinical Exercise Science before progressing to an MSc in Health Education and Promotion and a PhD in Tobacco Control at Maastricht University in the Netherlands.
