Applied Health Studies (1 Year)

The deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jan 1, 2027, and tuition fees for Applied Health Studies (1 Year) are 15,840 GBP per year.

The Applied Health Studies program at Ulster University is a one-year, non-degree course that provides flexible and engaging distance learning opportunities. This program is designed for students who want to succeed in today's challenging health and social care environment. The program is taught in English and is available to students with a Bachelor's degree or higher.

The curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of health studies and includes a range of modules that cover topics such as health promotion, disease prevention, and healthcare management. Although the exact modules are not specified, the program aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the healthcare industry.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Health Promotion Specialists, Disease Prevention Coordinators, Healthcare Managers, Clinical Researchers, or Public Health Specialists. They can work in various industries, including healthcare, education, and research, and can be employed by organizations such as hospitals, clinics, universities, and government agencies.

Ulster University, founded in 1968 and home to around 27,000 students, is a lively choice for international learners in the United Kingdom. With 351 programs across its faculties, the university blends applied research, industry partnerships and campus-based learning to offer degrees that reflect current professional demands. Ulster’s multi-campus model enables access to diverse urban and regional settings while maintaining strong connections with employers.

Students benefit from career-focused course design, placement opportunities and a wide range of student support services including academic tutoring, mental health resources and international student advisors. The university emphasizes innovation, practical skills and interdisciplinary study, giving learners hands-on experience through labs, studios and real-world projects that enhance employability.

Ulster’s inclusive campus life features clubs, volunteering and cultural activities that help newcomers integrate quickly. Admissions teams are experienced in supporting overseas applicants with visa guidance and scholarship information. For students seeking a UK education that combines professional preparation with a supportive community, Ulster University provides practical pathways and a strong regional network.