Our Distance Courses

This course will enable you to choose two of the following three Life Sciences themed units to study: *Applied Genetics *Biology of Microorganisms *Human Physiology.

This course examines the application of tissue science methods and techniques and their value in relevant areas of clinical practice, methods and techniques used in histocompatibility and immunogenetics, application of... read more

This course examines regional anatomy of the human body in health and disease - particularly anatomical spatial relationships, pathological changes to normal anatomy and the application of anatomical and pathological... read more

This course examines the integrated nature of diagnostic assessments conducted on patients and/or patient samples, focusing on blood and tissue Sciences, immunology and disease.

This course examines the integrated nature of diagnostic assessments conducted on patients and/or patient samples, focusing on blood and tissue science, haematology and transfusion science, homeostasis and malignant disease, cellular... read more

This course examines altered respiratory and cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology, communication and documentation in acute care, assessment and management of cognitive/neurological deterioration, clinical presentation in relation to physiological response to... read more

This course will examine the physics/technology of computed tomography, technical quality of CT images, errors/remedial action, current CT principles, safety, legislation, dosimetry & guidelines, image reformatting & post processing technologies,... read more

This course examines contemporary leadership approaches and expectations within rehabilitation, evaluating your role and attributes as a leader, development strategies and tools, aligning leadership focus with local/national drivers, negotiating support... read more

This course examines the regional anatomy of the head, neck and trunk, major organs, their components, vessels and major lymphatic structures in anatomical cross-section, anatomical spatial relationships, changes to normal... read more

This course examines international, european and UK legal systems, legal reasoning techniques of statutory interpretation and case law analysis, risk assessment and management, environmental health theory, environmental health interventions, the... read more

The course examines environment, health and sustainable development, environmental contamination and its impact on human health, pollution prevention and control strategies/interventions, environmental law and local and trans-boundary emissions, the role... read more

This course examines hazards presented by the food supply chain and the impact on public health, environment and the economy, food control mechanisms, legislation and policy in food risk and... read more

This course examines hazards presented by the food supply chain and the impact on public health, the environment and the economy, food control mechanisms to protect public health, legislation and... read more

This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health and examines health and safety at work management, fundamental legislative arrangements, hazard and risk and partnership working.

This course will enable you to demonstrate a reflective approach to research and give you a critical insight into ethical issues, intellectual property rights and other legal considerations arising in... read more

This course examines the ethical basis of economics, tools and techniques of economic approaches, limitations of economic evidence, efficiency and equity, economic evidence, rehabilitative interventions in physical, social, cultural and... read more

This course examines the following in relation to health promotion: theoretical, philosophical and political foundations, approaches and practices, political and ethical dimensions, tackling inequalities, personal and social responsibility, health promotion... read more

​This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.

This course examines the foundations of environmental and public health, determinants of health and illness, political values and ethical frameworks, historical and geographical trends, health and social inequalities, health risk... read more

This course examines knowledge mobilisation within the health and social care system, barriers and facilitators, models and strategies for disseminating evidence, implementing an evidence-based approach and planning projects, change management... read more

This course will provide you with the necessary knowledge of the core physical principles, instrumentation and quality assurance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and will enable you to apply this... read more

This course will equip paediatric imaging practitioners with the relevant skills to enable them to understand the legal complexities involved in the imaging of children with suspected physical injury (SPI).

The course examines the historical basis for epidemiology in public health, strengths and limitations with different types of epidemiology studies for public health policy and practice, sources of evidence routinely... read more

This course will cover Applied Anatomy, Nuclear Medicine Reporting and The Development of a Nuclear Medicine Report. It will give you the opportunity to analyse the current status of Nuclear... read more

This course will give you a good level of understanding of the physical principles of nuclear medicine, equipment design and operation, practical application, quality assurance and an understanding of relevant... read more