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Department for Health

Department for Health

• Research
  • Overview
  • Research Assessment Exercise RAE
  • Research support & capacity building
  • Ethics
• Sport, Health & Exercise Science
  • Overview
• Lifelong Health & Wellbeing
  • Overview
  • Health Inequalities
  • Mental Health Research & Development Unit
  • Centre for Pain Research
  • Tobacco Control
  • Work, Health and Wellbeing
• Organisations linked to the Department
• Prospective students
  • Learning and teaching overview
  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Research degrees
• Current students

 Latest News

• Student Emma Batten is selected for the Commonwealth Games
• Strong results for Sport & Exercise Science in latest NSS results
• Students who smoke cannabis more likely to have psychotic experiences
• Summer 2010 newsletter
• Anna Gilmore to become Professor
• University staff showcase medical research to MPs
• Smokefree legislation linked to drop in admissions for heart attacks
• University launches rugby research project to tackle scrum injury
  
• Is breakfast the most important meal of the day? Volunteers wanted
  

» more news stories

Events

• Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco: 12th Annual meeting at University of Bath: 6-9 September 2010
• Professor Prasuna Reddy to present research seminar at the University of Bath: 07 September 2010

In the media

• Heart attack admissions fall after smoking ban BBC
  • Scrum is put to the test at university Bath Chronicle
  • Health designer at Downing Street Bath Chronicle
    

Student profiles

• Sport & Exercise Science students talk about their experiences on the course
• View our postgraduate student profiles and get a real idea of what it is like to study online

Job opportunities

• Sport & Exercise Medicine Part-time Clinical Support staff required

 Contact

t: +44 1225 383461
f: +44 1225 383833
e: health@bath.ac.uk

Welcome

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, pain research, tobacco control and work, health & wellbeing. The Department also provides research support and capacity building to the local healthcare community via a number of organisations.