Best universities for Healthcare science (non-specific) (2026)

16 UK universities teaching Healthcare science (non-specific) as a full-time degree, ranked on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, students staying on and entry points.

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#	University	Score	Salary 5 yrs on	Working or studying	Satisfied	Typical UCAS
1	UCL Camden, London · TEF Silver	63	£44k	—	84%	136
2	City St George's, University of London Islington, London · TEF Silver	57	£41k	94%	83%	120
3	University of St Mark & St John Plymouth, South West · TEF Gold	55	—	95%	96%	120
4	University of Bradford Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Silver	54	£33.5k	—	84%	136
5	Swansea University Swansea, Wales	53	£37.5k	92%	74%	120
6	University of Southampton Southampton, South East · TEF Silver	53	£33k	85%	95%	136
7	University of Leeds Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Silver	53	£31.5k	95%	85%	136
8	University of Manchester Manchester, North West · TEF Silver	52	£29.5k	95%	87%	152
9	University of Derby Derby, East Midlands · TEF Gold	51	£35.5k	85%	85%	104
10	University of Gloucestershire Cheltenham, South West · TEF Silver	51	—	100%	90%	104
11	Aston University Birmingham, West Midlands · TEF Gold	50	£32.5k	88%	88%	120
12	Middlesex University Barnet, London · TEF Silver	46	£34.5k	90%	76%	88
13	De Montfort University Leicester, East Midlands · TEF Silver	44	£31k	80%	81%	136
14	University of Salford Salford, North West · TEF Silver	42	£31.5k	86%	83%	72
15	Cardiff Metropolitan University Cardiff, Wales	40	£30.5k	85%	60%	136
16	University of Greater Manchester Bolton, North West · TEF Silver	37	£25k	—	97%	88

How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.

Questions

What is the best university for Healthcare science (non-specific)?

On our measures UCL ranks first for Healthcare science (non-specific), followed by City St George's, University of London, University of St Mark & St John, University of Bradford. Rankings depend on what matters to you, so compare pay, jobs and satisfaction.

Which university's Healthcare science (non-specific) graduates earn the most?

UCL: typical earnings of £44k five years after graduating (HMRC tax records).