Health and Beauty

There are many different healthcare professions that aim to keep the people of an ever changing population fit and healthy. Podiatrists are healthcare professionals that provide preventative care, diagnosis and treatment of patients with foot and lower limb injuries and abnormalities in order to improve mobility.

Is your career goal to run a successful business or work as an NHS or private consultant, work part time or train as a surgeon? Perhaps you want to get a management position or work with children, become a medical researcher, work abroad or even work with a professional sports team.

Ever thought about turning your interest in make-up into a career? Do you like the idea of making your own cosmetics in our central London laboratories?

If you are interested in cosmetics, make-up and beauty products and the creative applications of science, you should consider following a degree in Cosmetic Science at London College of Fashion.

Ever wondered about what goes on behind the scenes to produce a fashion collection or been inspired by a beautifully tailored garment? Are you interested in learning how to turn wonderful two-dimensional designs into breathtaking catwalk collections and fashion must-haves?

While it is tough to break into a creative career, the benefits can be extremely rewarding. Given that you have chosen carefully, your job can provide plenty of satisfaction and fulfilment. The offset to this are the potentially long hours and low pay, at least in the beginning for the latter.

Laura Foster remembers how she got into modelling when she was still at school and what it was like juggling studies with photo shoots. I was fourteen when my school told us that a world famous fashion photographer was coming to take some pictures. He wanted to take portraits of the pupils for a personal project.

Learning Disability Nurses work with people with learning disabilities to help them become as independent as possible.

What Does it Involve?

Bolton is a distinctive and diverse town, just 20 minutes north of Manchester, with great countryside, great characters and a down-to-earth approach to life that makes people feel welcome and at home. Combine that with a no-nonsense attitude to getting things done and you’ll find that Bolton’s also a fantastic location in which to live and work.

Working in health and social care is rewarding, challenging and exciting, offering the opportunity to work with a range of people from different settings, caring for them in their homes, as well as in a residential, hospital or nursing home.

The University of Southampton School of Nursing and Midwifery offers you opportunities to train as a nurse on our 2 year shortened programme for graduates. Joining an established and progressive programme, you will gain not only professional registration but also enjoy rigorous academic study at levels 3 and 4.