Study Radiography, Nursing or Biomedical Science at the University of Portsmouth
Faculty of Science and Health · University of Portsmouth · United Kingdom
Radiography, nursing and biomedical science by the sea on England's south coast, with placements in the region's hospitals.
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Programmes
Diagnostic Radiography, Nursing, Biomedical Science
Tuition fees
approx. 22,500 to 25,000 € per year
Duration
3 years
Language of instruction
English
Admission process
Application with school-leaving certificate, English test and interview
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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Why study medicine abroad at this university?
Health degrees in English on England's south coast
The University of Portsmouth is a public university with a large Faculty of Science and Health. Radiographers, nurses and biomedical scientists train on campus and in hospitals across the south of England.
All programmes listed here are taught in English and lead to a professionally accredited UK bachelor's degree.
- Type: Public university
- Faculty: Faculty of Science and Health
- 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, imaging with hospital placements in the south of England. Curriculum and details
- BSc Nursing (Adult): 3 years, leads to registration as a nurse. Curriculum and details
- BSc Biomedical Science: 3 years, accredited laboratory science degree. Curriculum and details
Study conditions and campus life abroad
All degrees take three years. Placements start in the first year and become longer each year, ending with an extended final placement.
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Tuition fees and living costs to study medicine abroad
International students pay approx. 22,500 to 25,000 € per year. Living costs are approx. 1,000 to 1,300 € per month.
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The city as a place to study medicine
Portsmouth is a harbour city on the south coast with a large student population, beaches and good train connections to London.
- City: Portsmouth
- Country: United Kingdom
- Location: South coast, 90 minutes from London
- Living costs: approx. 1,000 to 1,300 € per month
About the author
Marcel Kloos
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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
What does it cost to study at the University of Portsmouth?
International students pay approx. 22,500 to 25,000 € per year for health degrees.
Where do placements take place?
Mainly at hospitals in Portsmouth and the south of England.
Is there an entrance exam?
No. You apply with your school-leaving certificate, an English test and an interview.
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