School of Allied and Public Health

The School of Allied and Public Health creates a vibrant learning environment where students feel safe to challenge themselves to reach their potential. Our range of courses are designed to support students to create a community of learning, where new ideas and practices can be explored and tested. Students demonstrate their understanding of their subjects through assessments that authentically reflect how knowledge and competencies are useful in the world around us.
Our Courses
pin_drop Wheeler, Chester
Train as a professional Art Therapist with Chester’s HCPC-approved MA—blend creativity and psychotherapy, gain clinical experience, and prepare for roles across health and care.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years full-time, 3 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026, January 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Study Exercise and Nutrition Science MSc at the University of Chester. Gain skills in sport performance, nutrition and health for careers in fitness and wellbeing.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, up to 4 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Study Exercise Medicine MSc at the University of Chester. Gain skills in clinical exercise, rehabilitation and public health to prevent disease and improve wellbeing.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- January 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
MSc Food Science and Innovation at the University of Chester. Gain practical lab skills in product development, safety and sustainability for global food careers in just one year.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026, January 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Build expertise in lifestyle medicine at the University of Chester. Learn to prevent and manage chronic disease through evidence-based interventions, clinical placements and real-world practice.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
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Build expertise in public health at the University of Chester. Develop skills in epidemiology, health policy and disease prevention to address local and global health challenges.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026, January 2027, May 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, up to 6 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Nutrition and Dietetics MSc at the University of Chester: Gain eligibility to register as a dietitian with an HCPC-approved, BDA-accredited course featuring clinical placements.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Nutrition and Dietetics PGDip: Train to become a registered dietitian through accredited study, expert teaching and clinical placements.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Nutrition MSc at the University of Chester: Build expertise in nutrition, health and wellbeing with an AfN-accredited degree and a direct route to ANutr registration.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Chester (Multiple Sites)
Study Public Health MRes at Chester and prepare for a career in public health research, health intelligence and improving population health outcomes.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026, January 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Earn an AfN-accredited Public Health Nutrition MSc at Chester in 1 year. Develop skills in nutrition policy, behaviour change and population health for global careers.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Earn an AfN-accredited Public Health Nutrition PGCert at Chester in 1 year. Develop skills in nutrition policy, behaviour change and population health for global careers.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Earn an AfN-accredited Public Health Nutrition PGDip at Chester in 1 year. Develop skills in nutrition policy, behaviour change and population health for global careers.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Wheeler, Chester
Train as a Health Visitor with this NMC-approved PGDip at the University of Chester. Gain advanced community practice skills through integrated theory and practice.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Online only
Qualify as an Occupational Health Nurse with this NMC-approved PGDip at the University of Chester. Study online and develop advanced community practice skills.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
pin_drop Wheeler, Chester
Train as a School Nurse with this NMC-approved PGDip at the University of Chester. Gain advanced community practice skills through integrated theory and practice.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2027
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Wheeler, Chester
Qualify as a District Nurse with this NMC-recognised PGDip at the University of Chester. Develop advanced community practice, leadership and quality improvement skills.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- September 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Study Sport and Exercise Sciences MRes at the University of Chester. Conduct independent research with expert supervision and specialist research training.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
pin_drop Exton Park, Chester
Study Sports Medicine MSc at the University of Chester. Develop expertise in injury rehabilitation, athlete performance and sports science for global careers.
- UCAS Code
- Start date
- October 2026
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time





