# Department of Health Sciences
**Source**: https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/
**Parent**: https://www.york.ac.uk/about/departments/
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- [Study with us](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/study-hs/)
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- [Our Staff](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/our-staff/)
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- [Equality, Diversity and Inclusion](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/equality-diversity/)
- [Baby Friendly Gold](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/bfi-gold/)
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# Department of Health Sciences
Welcome to the Department of Health Sciences. Whether you are looking for a career in nursing, midwifery, public health or in health research, you can be assured that a warm welcome awaits you from our team of dedicated staff and current students.\
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**Professor Kate Flemming**\
**Head of Department**
## [Nursing and Midwifery](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/undergraduate-nursing-midwifery/ "Root%20%BB%20University%20Website%20%BB%20Health%20Sciences%20%BB%20Undergraduate%20study%20%28Nursing%20and%20Midwifery%29 ")
## [Apprenticeships](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/apprenticeships/)
## News
[Recognition in New Year’s Honours for Professor Brian Ferguson](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/news-and-events/news/news-2025/brian-ferguson-mbe/)
Tuesday 30 December 2025
[Quality Standards for Pre-Registration Interprofessional Education (IPE) launched](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/news-and-events/news/news-2025/ipe-quality-standards-launched/)
Tuesday 4 November 2025
[York Professor to lead regional drive to improve men's mental health](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/news-and-events/news/news-2025/york-prof-mens-mh/)
Thursday 16 October 2025
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[Introducing BuildWell: A new network for healthier and more sustainable
housing](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/news-and-events/events/)
[More events](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/news-and-events/events/)
## [Postgraduate study](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/gradschool/)
## [Continuing Professional Development](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/ssprd/)
## [Equality and diversity](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/equality-diversity/)
## **[Baby Friendly Gold](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/bfi-gold/)**
## [Research](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/research/)
## [PhD](https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/phd/)