Study Health Sciences (W44) - Diploma of Higher Education at Open University in the UK, The Open University
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Health Sciences (W44) - Diploma of Higher Education

UK

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What will I learn?

In this diploma, you’ll study the essential scientific concepts underpinning the function of the human mind and body the incidence, diagnosis and treatment of disease and disability and the maintenance and improvement of health in different populations. If you’re interested in the science behind our health – from what we can do as individuals to stay healthy, to global health issues such as epidemics or the treatment of people with dementia – this diploma is for you. It’s particularly relevant if you work in health-related professions, or you’re thinking about doing so.**Key features of the course**- Explore health and disease from a multidisciplinary, evidence-based perspective- Use innovative online collaborative and virtual experiences to develop science practical skills- Develop a wide range of transferable skills- Build a solid foundation for further study

Which department am I in?

The Open University

Study options

Online/Distance (2 Years)

Tuition fees
£8,840.00 (US$ 11,416) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

February 2027

Online/Distance (2 Years)

Tuition fees
£8,840.00 (US$ 11,416) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

October 2026

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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