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Explore our diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate taught, and postgraduate research programmes.
The College of Health and Science offers a wide range of exciting research-informed and industry-relevant programmes in subjects including agri-food technology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, food manufacturing, geography, biomedical and life sciences, mathematics, medicine, nursing and other health disciplines, pharmacy, physics, psychology, sport and exercise science, and social work and social care.
Each of our programmes is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in their chosen field, equipping them with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical experience to excel within the industry. Across the College, staff are working at the forefront of new discoveries, undertaking world-leading or internationally excellent research, providing students with the opportunity to learn from some of the finest thinkers in their field.
Our strong links with industry and external partners aim to guarantee a current and relevant curriculum. Maintaining relationships with industry gives students the ability to engage with employers through enhanced opportunities for placements and mentoring. To find out more, you can explore our individual Schools below.
Explore the Schools within the College of Health and Science to find out more about our courses, research, facilities, and expertise.
In addition to our standard undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, the College of Health and Science also offers a range of specialist programmes including Foundation Years in a variety of science subjects, and flexible learning options across our academic schools, which are becoming an increasingly popular way for busy professionals to stay ahead in their chosen field.
Short Courses and Professional Devleopment
Our suite of flexible programmes include specialist short courses, online Master's degrees, and work-based learning and professional development programmes. These are currently available across the College of Health and Science, in areas such as health and wellbeing, agri-food technology, and food manufacturing.
Explore Flexible Learning
Our Science Foundation Year aims to prepare students for degree-level study, by equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to be successful in science, healthcare, or engineering related subjects. These courses are designed to open up an exciting world of opportunities within these disciplines for students who do not meet our standard entry requirements.
Science Foundation Year
Teaching in the College of Health and Science is delivered in purpose-built facilities, providing innovative spaces for study and research. All of our students have access to specialist facilities across our campuses, with the aim of providing the best possible learning environment and a strong foundation to help you achieve your goals.
Computer science, engineering, and mathematics and physics students call the Isaac Newton Building their home. It offers access to workshops and computer laboratories, an electrical systems laboratory, and a biofuels laboratory. It also houses industry-standard machinery, turbines, and additional teaching and research laboratories.
Psychology students have access to equipment such as a dynamic 3D body scanner, an eye-tracker, Psychophysics, Molecular lab, and driving simulator to use in their both their own research as well as at a postgraduate level as part of one of the many research groups in the School.
The Joseph Banks Laboratories provide cutting-edge facilities for the Schools of Chemistry, Life and Environmental Sciences, and Pharmacy. Students have access to scientific laboratories, and technologies including Mass Spectrometry, Imaging Modalities, and Chromatography.
Our brand-new, purpose-built Ross Lucas Medical Sciences Building features lecture theatres, laboratories, a clinical skills suite with consultation rooms, a prosection anatomy suite, and a bio-medical and health sciences library.
The clinical suites in the Sarah Swift Building are used to simulate real hospital and home environments, and feature the latest in patient simulation technology. The suites are located in the new Sarah Swift building and are available as learning environments for students on our Nursing, Social Work, Physiotherapy, Midwifery, Paramedic Science, and Occupational Therapy courses.
The Human Performance Centre is used by the School of Sport and Exercise Science. These specialist laboratories, feature modern equipment in order to undertake physiological and biomechanical assessments. The labs are equipped for both the teaching of students, academic research, and also external consultancy with businesses and elite athletes.
Minster House is home to the School of Life Sciences’ Animal Behaviour, Cognition and Welfare research group. The building is also part of Lincoln Science & Innovation Park (LSIP). Minster House houses the research facilities of the University of Lincoln's Animal Behaviour, Cognition and Welfare Research Group, a unique team of internationally-renowned researchers at the forefront of the animal behaviour field.
The Janet Lane-Claypon Building is the base for laboratory-based instruction in Chemistry, Life Sciences and Pharmacy. The building includes flexible lab space used by all undergraduates in these subjects, as well as smaller specialist teaching and research spaces.
Our 200-hectare Riseholme Campus is located just north of Lincoln city centre and is home to the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT), Lincoln Agri-Robotics, and Lincoln’s Centre for Doctoral Training in Agri-Food Robotics. The campus also has a working farm, woodlands, grasslands and watercourses making for another picturesque location to learn.
The University of Lincoln's Holbeach Campus is home to the National Centre for Food Manufacturing (NCFM). This hub provides specialist facilities and industry-standard equipment, including analytical laboratories with a test kitchen and sensory testing suite, a technician training centre, and processing facilities.
Through our research, we are striving to change society for the better. Working with regional, national, and international partners, our academics are engaged in groundbreaking studies that are challenging the status quo. We also understand the importance of providing the best possible environment for pursuing research that can support our communities, improve lives, and make a tangible difference to the world around us.
Explore Our Research
The best way to find out what it is really like to live and learn at Lincoln is to visit us at one of our on-campus events. Exploring our campus and city for yourself will help you to get a real feel for what it might be like to study here.
Open Days and Visits
College of Health and Science
University of Lincoln
Brayford Pool Campus
Lincoln
LN6 7TS
