Study Radiography, Nursing or Biomedical Science at Coventry University
School of Health and Care · Coventry University · United Kingdom
Diagnostic radiography, nursing and biomedical science at one of the largest health faculties in the UK, with placements in NHS hospitals.
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Programmes
Diagnostic Radiography, Nursing, Biomedical Science
Tuition fees
approx. 20,600 to 24,300 € per year
Duration
3 years
Language of instruction
English
Admission process
Application with school-leaving certificate, English test and interview, no entrance exam
Intake
September
Recognition
UK bachelor's degree with professional accreditation (HCPC, NMC, IBMS)
Living costs
approx. 1,000 to 1,300 € per month
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Health degrees in English at Coventry University
Coventry University is a public university in the English Midlands and one of the largest providers of health degrees in the UK. Its School of Health and Care works closely with NHS hospitals, so placements are an integral part of every degree.
For students who want to work in healthcare without studying medicine, Coventry offers three strong routes: diagnostic radiography, nursing and biomedical science. All are taught in English and lead to a professionally accredited UK bachelor's degree.
- Type: Public university
- Faculty: School of Health and Care
- Programmes: Diagnostic Radiography, Nursing, Biomedical Science
- Language of instruction: English
- Start of studies: September
Study medicine or dentistry: programmes and language of instruction
Structure, duration, language of instruction and degree — for every programme at this university.
- BSc Diagnostic Radiography: 3 years, X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound with placements in NHS hospitals. Curriculum and details
- BSc Nursing (Adult): 3 years, half theory, half clinical practice, leads to registration as a nurse. Curriculum and details
- BSc Biomedical Science: 3 years, laboratory medicine with haematology, microbiology and clinical biochemistry. Curriculum and details
Study conditions and campus life abroad
All three degrees take three years. From the first year you spend blocks of several weeks on placement, mostly in NHS hospitals in the West Midlands. The final year combines a long placement with a research project.
Admission: how to get a place to study medicine abroad
You need a school-leaving certificate with a science subject, an English test (IELTS 6.5 to 7.0 depending on the course) and an interview. There is no entrance exam. Book a free consultation.
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Tuition fees and living costs to study medicine abroad
International students pay approx. 20,600 to 24,300 € per year. Coventry offers tuition discounts for early payment and scholarships for self-funded international students. Budget approx. 1,000 to 1,300 € per month for living costs.
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The city as a place to study medicine
Coventry is a lively student city in the English Midlands, 20 minutes by train from Birmingham and about an hour from London. Rents are noticeably lower than in London.
- City: Coventry
- Country: United Kingdom
- Location: West Midlands, 20 minutes from Birmingham
- Living costs: approx. 1,000 to 1,300 € per month
About the author
Marcel Kloos
Federally recognised dentist, founder and owner of Medschool Experts
Marcel Kloos founded the company while still studying abroad himself; since then more than 500 study places have been arranged. Originally from Stuttgart, he studied dentistry in Sofia from 2015 to 2021 and is a federally recognised dentist.
He now lives in Bern and runs the company full-time as its owner. He visits the partner universities in person on a regular basis.
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FAQ: studying medicine abroad at this university
How much does it cost to study radiography or nursing at Coventry?
International students pay approx. 20,600 to 24,300 € per year, depending on the course. Coventry regularly offers scholarships for self-funded international students.
Do I need an interview?
Yes, health courses at Coventry include an interview, usually online. We prepare you for it.
Can I work in the UK after graduation?
Yes. The Graduate Route lets you stay and work in the UK after your degree.
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