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.
Executive and Wider Management Group
A number of Heads of Schools and Heads of Professional Services are responsible for the management and operation of the University College.
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Academic Schools
Delivering specialist health education in within our unique multidisciplinary environment on the south coast.
Our schools have a vision for excellence in education and research within a supportive and diverse clinically orientated environment and are inspired towards excellence in learning, research and consultancy.
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Whether you are looking for your first job or to progress your professional career, at the Health Sciences University we offer career opportunities in both academic and professional services.
We have a strong commitment to enhancing working lives, and we aim to be an employer that is collaborative, caring, ethical, inclusive, and innovative in all our endeavours.
Meet Our Student Union
The Students’ Union team are here to help students to get the best out of their university college experience. As a team, we are responsible for representing and amplifying voices of all students at Health Sciences University.
Latest News
Discover and read all the latest news, press releases and happenings here at Health Sciences University.
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.
On Thursday 5th 2026, March Health Sciences University was delighted to host a vibrant evening celebration of International Women’s Day 2026 for the Dorset Police Women’s Inspire Network (WIN) and the Women’s Network at University Hospitals Dorset.
For Health Sciences University, training the next generation of highly skilled and compassionate speech and language therapists has never been more pressing, as the UK Government publishes its long-awaited Schools White Paper, Every Child Achieving and Thriving, which outlines “a vision for education for the next decade”.
