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Department for Health
The Department for Health offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
The Department for Health incorporates two main groups, both encompassing teaching and research activities:
Sport, Health & Exercise Science
The Sport, Health & Exercise Science group focuses on three main teaching programmes: BSc in Sport & Exercise Science, MSc in Sport & Exercise Medicine and MSc in Sports Physiotherapy.
A wide range of Sport, Health & Exercise Science research takes place by members of this group.
Lifelong Health & Wellbeing
The Lifelong Health & Wellbeing group focuses on two main teaching programmes: the Professional Doctorate in Health and the postgraduate programmes in Primary Care.
Research takes place across a range of disciplines:
- community & primary care research
- health inequalities
- mental health
- child and adolescent mental health
- pain research
- tobacco control
- work, health & wellbeing
The Department also provides research support and capacity building to the local healthcare community via a number of organisations.