Faculty of Health

Exceptional clinical and academic learning, social engagement and research in medicine, dentistry, nursing, psychology and health professions

Delivered by professional experts, our programmes at Plymouth are tailored to you and your career. 

Together, we address today's most challenging healthcare and psychological issues, through research-informed teaching and active, real-world learning.

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Our schools

School of Biomedical and Healthcare Sciences

School of Biomedical Sciences

Devonport Dental Education Facility

Peninsula Dental School

Students using the new Optometry teaching spaces in the University of Plymouth's InterCity Place.

School of Health Professions

Face of human anatomy model used in medical teaching

Peninsula Medical School

Nursing student

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Psychology student holding an electroencephalogram in front of a book case

School of Psychology

Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research

From basic research discovering the causes of disease, through to evaluating novel ways of delivering care to the most vulnerable people in society, our thriving community conducts adventurous world-leading research

Transformation in life course, ageing, methodologies, e-health, technology and interventions in health, social care, lifestyle and wellbeing

Find out more about our research
People walking and talking in a modern setting.

Facilities

Our Faculty team

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Faculty of Health

The Faculty of Health comprises the former University of Plymouth Faculty of Health and Human Sciences and Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (itself formerly part of the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry).