Undergraduate Degrees
Flexible degrees with options for professional accreditation, study abroad and placements in industry.
The Faculty responds to the pandemic
The Faculty of Health and Medicine has been at the forefront of the University's response to the Covid pandemic. From medical students to virologists, you can read some of their stories here.
Covid ResponseFind a Course
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Postgraduate Courses
Full and part-time courses are available, by on-campus study or blended learning.
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PhDs and Professional Doctorates
Study for a PhD alongside world-leading academics at the forefront of their field, or gain your professional MD or DClinPsy qualification.
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Continuing Professional Development
Opportunities for those working in the biomedical sector, the health care sector and allied professions.
Medicine and Surgery
Studying MBChB Medicine and Surgery at Lancaster Medical School prepares you to not only be a great doctor, ready to pursue the specialism you want, but also asks you to think about your role in public health and asks, what difference will you make?
MBChB Medicine and SurgeryLancaster Success Programme
We want to ensure that all our students have the chance to benefit from a range of experiences available at Lancaster. Students from backgrounds that are traditionally underrepresented at university are not always aware of the breadth of support opportunities available to them.
For more information please get in touch on outreach@lancaster.ac.uk or 01524 595232.
Lancaster Success ProgrammeResearch
We pride ourselves on the real-world impact of our research and its practical applications for human and societal benefit, including ageing and palliative care, infectious disease, and mental health.
Research Excellence Framework 2021
The Faculty is pleased to announce that in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF2021), 91% of our Research was judged to be world-leading or internationally excellent, and 100% of our research environment was rated world-leading.
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Research in the Faculty
Our unique blend of internationally acclaimed expertise allows us to approach problems from novel directions.
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Research Strategy
Research activity is integral to the function of the Faculty of Health and Medicine.
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Research Ethics
All of our research is conducted to our comprehensive ethical guidelines.
Work With Us
We believe advances in healthcare are achieved through strong mutually beneficial partnerships, working with external organisations to support research, innovation and professional development in health and medicine.
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Welcome to the Health Innovation Campus
The new Health Innovation Campus at Lancaster University brings together industry, research partners, health and care providers, the voluntary sector and local authorities to create an innovation eco-system.
The Health Innovation Campus is all about collaboration, co-design and co-production. Its purpose is to develop sustainable solutions for some of the most important health and care challenges we face as a society. Work at the Health Innovation Campus will take a solution-led, place-based approach to addressing health and social inequalities and their impact on wellness, with an emphasis on innovative thinking and disruption.
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Innovation in Healthcare
We work with the NHS, public sector, industry and voluntary sector organisations to develop solutions to health care problems; innovating for the benefit of patients, the NHS, industry and the wider economy.
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Knowledge Exchange Strategy
A novel platform across Lancashire and Cumbria for supporting knowledge exchange between Lancaster University and the NHS, introduced by the Collaborative Partnerships initiative in 2009.
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Athena Swan
The Faculty of Health and Medicine holds the Athena Swan Silver Award recognising our commitment to advancing the careers of women in higher education and research.
Divisions
The Faculty of Health and Medicine's multidisciplinary research and teaching operates across three divisions, delivering high quality teaching and research with national and international impact.
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Biomedical and Life Sciences
The Division of Biomedical and Life Sciences is responsible for coordinating biomedical teaching and research activities at Lancaster.
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Health Research
The Division of Health Research specialises in postgraduate study and high-quality research with national and international impact on health and wellbeing policy.
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Lancaster Medical School
In addition to offering our medical degree and course in sports science, Lancaster Medical School conducts research into biomedicine, social and ethical aspects of health and medicine, and medical education.
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Public events at the Faculty of Health and Medicine
From public lecture series, to student-focused webinars, there's always something going on at the Faculty of Health and Medicine.
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