Our staff
Our friendly, approachable and highly experienced staff are here to support you all the way.
School of Health Sciences
A multi-professional department whose specialisms include midwifery, nursing and language therapy.
About the School of Health Sciences
The School of Health Sciences is at the forefront of NHS workforce development. Firmly established with a proven track record for high-quality education, we deliver cutting-edge courses in nursing, midwifery and allied health.
What we teach
We offer a broad range of interrelated programmes at a variety of levels and contexts for people wishing to develop their teaching capacities and professionalisms to teach older children and young and mature adults.
Health and social care
As a health and social care student at Greenwich, you can expect research-active expert tutors, work placements and great job prospects thanks to our strong links with social care providers.
Midwifery
Gain the practical skills and knowledge you need to be a registered midwife under the guidance of an award-winning midwifery team that gets top marks from students in satisfaction surveys. All nursing students on courses from September 2020 will benefit from guaranteed, additional support of at least £5,000 a year, which they will not need to pay back.
Nursing
Take your first step towards a fulfilling career with one of our pre-registration nursing degrees and benefit from excellent links with health service providers. All nursing students on courses from September 2020 will benefit from guaranteed, additional support of at least £5,000 a year, which they will not need to pay back.
Paramedic science
Combine state-of-the-art facilities with a great learning experience. We inspire and motivate students with our hands-on "learning by doing" approach. All paramedic science students on courses from September 2020 will benefit from guaranteed, additional support of at least £5,000 a year, which you do not need to repay.
Apprenticeships
Gain a degree while you are earning with a degree apprenticeship course. Businesses and employers can get in touch to discuss the options.
Why study at the School of Health Sciences
Our partnerships with employers equip students with the skills they need.
Senior Lecturer Terry Ferns returns to NHS front line at critical care unit
Dr Terry Ferns, Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing shares his experience of volunteering with his local critical care unit during the Coronavirus pandemic.
New £5k a year grants to study at University of Greenwich
Nursing, midwifery, paramedic and speech & language therapy students among those that will receive at least £5,000 a year at the University of Greenwich from September 2020
Health placements
Our nursing and midwifery courses are run in partnership with several NHS Trusts. Paramedic science students will undertake their clinical placement with the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust or South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.