Universitat de Barcelona
Large public research university, particularly strong in health sciences.
Why it's a good choice
Excellent medicine, biomedical and psychology faculties with hospital placements across the city.
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Courses to look at here
BEng Biomedical Engineering
Medical devices, imaging equipment and prosthetics, half engineering half biology.
BEng Chemical & Process Engineering
Turning chemistry into safe, large-scale industrial processes.
BSc Biomedical Science
Laboratory diagnosis of disease: microbiology, haematology, biochemistry.
BSc Criminology & Criminal Justice
Crime, policing and the justice system from a social science angle.
BSc Nursing
Clinical placements from year one leading to registration as a nurse.
BSc Paramedic Science
Emergency care, pharmacology and ambulance placements.
BSc Physiotherapy
Anatomy, rehabilitation and hands-on clinical practice.
BSc Psychology
Human behaviour, research methods and mental health foundations.
BSc/Diploma Dental Hygiene & Therapy
Preventive dental care and patient education with clinical placements.
Law Conversion (GDL/PGDL or equivalent)
One-year route into law for graduates of any other subject.
Course availability changes each year — always check the centre's own site before you apply.