Healthcare choices
Healthcare is a huge industry with a wide variety of roles to choose from. Working in healthcare will give you the opportunity to make a difference to the lives of others, while continuously growing and developing your skills. It will leave you with a sense of fulfilment.
Studying Healthcare
The webinar sessions and video library will introduce you to different areas within healthcare and what it is like to study and work in the sector. They are aimed at students who are interested in biology, chemistry and/or healthcare sciences, and are delivered by members of staff and alumni from The University of Manchester's Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health.
Webinar sessions
You can access the recordings of our webinar sessions in the links below:
- What does it take to work in Health & Social Care? - Chloe Hallows from the Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Careers Hub talk about NHS careers
- Alumni panel session - University of Manchester alumni talk about their experience and responsibilities of their jobs
- My journey to Pharmacy - Zanib Nasim talks about why she chose to study pharmacy and the challenges she faced during the course
Video library
These videos include information about our courses, mini lectures, and ambassador video blogs and presentations.
- What is audiology?
- Make a difference with audiology
- Mini lecture: Can you hear me baby?
- Interview: Dr Michelle Foster
- What is Midwifery?
- From student to professional video overview
- With Women book
- Minute lecture: The placenta: the inside story of pregnancy
- Choose Nursing
- Make a difference with Adult Nursing, Children Nursing or Mental Health Nursing
- Student vlog: Nursing oncology placement
- Nursing skills
- Student ambassador presentation: Black women in optometry (including what is optometry)
- From student to professional video overview
- Mini lecture: Why do we need reading glasses when we get older
- Mini lecture: Improving eyesight in old age
- What is Pharmacy
- Make a difference with Pharmacy
- Student vlog: Day in the life of a pharmacist student
- Student ambassador presentation: Black people in Pharmacy
- Mini lecture: Antibiotic resistance
- Student perspective: Kundai Gomwe
- What is Speech and Language Therapy?
- Make a difference with Speech and Language Therapy
- Aphasia workshop reflections
- Staff profile: Dr Sean Pert
- Student vlog: World Voice Day
- Student perspective: Laura Simcock and Lana Moore