Life and Health Sciences - Offer Holder
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Welcome to the School of Life and Health Sciences!
We are thrilled you’re considering studying with us.
What’s special about studying at Roehampton is that you’ll be joining a community of academics and fellow students. By learning in small classes you’ll really get to know your lecturers and classmates.
We will work with you and support you to achieve your best, so do come and say hello at one of our Offer Holder days!
- Ready to Study Nutrition and Health?
- Research investigating personality, dietary identity, mental and sleep health in vegans and vegetarians
- Oscar Piastri prepares for the 2024 Formula One season at Roehampton’s Sports and Exercise Physiology Laboratory
- School of Life and Health Sciences alumni wins undergraduate 2023 undergraduate student award with British Neuroscience Association
Join a thriving research community
Join a diverse community studying in the field of Life and Health Sciences.
A career-focused degree
Pursue your career ambitions and gain knowledge in you chosen industry.
Passionate academic staff
We are ranked in the top 5 universities in London for Sports Science (Guradian University Guide 2024), and 4th in the UK for graduate prospects in Sports Science (Times Good University Guide 2024).
Want to learn about life beyond academics in the School of Life and Health Sciences? Check out the below.
Join the Roehampton Student Union and find out what activities you can b a part of! such as joining the Nutrition and Health Society.
Joining a society brings together students from all of our courses, so you can get to know your fellow students more, share ideas, and learn from all the different subjects in the School.
We also host loads of social events, including movie nights on campus, quiz and games nights and wellbeing check-ins.
Whitelands College and our facilities
- You’ll study at Whitelands College – the oldest of Roehampton’s four colleges.
- It’s home to Parkstead house – a beautiful, listed building with views over Richmond Park.
- There are loads of events going on throughout the year, including Thanksgiving Dinners, Breakfast Mornings for commuting students and Careers Fairs.
- The university has modern, purpose-built Life Sciences facilities equipped with the latest scientific equipment to support research and teaching activities. Find out more.
Your course
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Useful Information
24/7 support
As a Roehampton student, you will have access to our 24/7 student support service, Nest. The friendly team will be on hand to answer any questions or concerns - from accommodation issues to wellbeing queries - in person or online.
We also offer bepsoke study, careers, wellbeing and financial support, all designed to suit your needs. This includes mental health support, professional counselling, an on-campus medical centre, a multi-faith chaplaincy, as well as online resources available. Find out about our support!
Cost of Living
We know that the cost of living is a concern so we're committed ensuring there is a range of support available to you. Almost all our courses are taught on no more than three days per week, so you still get loads of contact time with your lecturers, plus time for part-time work, family commitments and internships.
You can also benefit from a wide-range of cash-in-hand scholarships that will help support your study. Find out more about our cost of living support.
Travelling to us
Whether you're living on or off-campus, you'll be able to make use of our free student-only bus service which runs between Putney Bridge, Barnes Station, our campus and Wimbledon.
We also offer free on-campus parking to our students and are one of the first London universities to do so.
Live on campus
By choosing to live on our leafy London campus, you'll have access to some of the most affordable accommodation in London (Which? Student Budget Calculator 2023.)
You'll also benefit from utilities, internet and contents insurance being included within your fee!
Freshers week
Your Students' Union offers a huge range of events to welcome you to university life at Roehampton.
This include club nights on campus and across London, our annual Freshers Fair, on-campus picnics and funfairs and more!
Part of the RSU
As a Roehampton student, you’ll automatically become part of the Roehampton Students’ Union (RSU).
The RSU is here to support your time at university, both academically and socially. Find out more.
Join a society
No matter your interests, you'll be able to find a wide range of student societies that you can become a part of!
Passionate about sustainability? Join Growhampton! Want to try roller skating? Join Roey Rollers! There are over 50 societies for you to join and if you can't see something that peaks your interest, you can start your own!
Sport at Roehampton
From competitive sport to social activities, there’s loads of ways to get involved!
Whether you want to compete for the University, meet new people for social-sports, or workout at the on-campus gym, there’s so much to offer. Find out more.