Health Sciences University has announced the appointment of a new Head of School and confirmed a permanent Head of School, further strengthening its academic leadership as the University continues its growth and development.
Tuition Fees and Refunds 2026/27 
Tuition Fee and Refund Policy 2026/27 (applicable to all students studying with HSU on credit bearing courses starting in 2026/27 at undergraduate, postgraduate, pre-registration or doctorate level, excluding those admitted in association with Oxford International Education Group).
Tuition Fees and Refunds 2025/26 
Tuition Fees Policy 2025/26 (applicable to all students studying with HSU on credit bearing courses starting in 2025/26 at undergraduate, postgraduate, pre-registration or doctorate level, excluding those admitted in association with Oxford International Education Group).
Deposit Payment and Refund Policy for Students Admitted in Association with Oxford International Education Group (applicable to applicants seeking registration through Oxford International Education Group to a course being provided by the Health Business School of Health Sciences University starting in 2025/26).
Student Refund and Compensation Policy. This policy sets out our arrangements for refunds and compensation for affected students and applicants where it is not possible for the university to preserve continuation of study and/or meet its obligations of provision of education as originally intended and is applicable to all students.
Tuition Fees and Refunds 2024/25 
UCO course Fees Policy (applicable to offers made by the UCO School of Osteopathy, formerly University College of Osteopathy, prior to 1 August 2024).
Deposit Payment and Refund Policy for Students Admitted in Association with Oxford International Education Group (applicable to applicants seeking registration through Oxford International Education Group to a course being provided by the Health Business School of Health Sciences University starting in 2024/25).
Tuition Fees Policy (applicable to all students studying at the university on credit bearing courses starting in 2024/25 at undergraduate, postgraduate, pre-registration or doctorate level, excluding those covered by the above policies).
Student Refund and Compensation Policy. This policy sets out our arrangements for refunds and compensation for affected students and applicants where is is not possible for the university to preserve continuation of study and/or meet its obligations of provision of education as originally intended and is applicable to all students.
Bursaries and Scholarships 
Important Information and Additional Costs 
In addition to Tuition Fees there may be additional costs students need to be aware of. These are provided by course on our Additional Costs page.
HSU is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Visiting professors, Siobhan Harrington and Sarah Herbert. Both Siobhan and Sarah are senior leaders from University Hospitals Dorset (UHD)
On Tuesday 17 March 2026, HRH The Princess Royal, Chancellor of Health Sciences University (HSU), attended the inauguration of the Health Sciences University Chancellor’s Fund.
We are delighted to announce that Jordan Cummins has been appointed Chair of the Health Sciences University's Board of Governors. Jordan will join the Board following the end of Jeni Bremner's tenure as Chair in March.
A pioneering community dance programme in Dorset is enabling older adults living with chronic lower back pain to move more, fear less and reconnect socially.
On Thursday 5th 2026, March Health Sciences University was delighted to host a vibrant evening celebration of International Women’s Day 2026 for the Dorset Police Women’s Inspire Network (WIN) and the Women’s Network at University Hospitals Dorset.