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8 career paths in Health & Medicine
Each path shows what the work involves, the roles it leads to, and real courses from our database. Physiotherapy, nutrition, dentistry, occupational therapy and medical imaging are in our database too - ask your counsellor.
1,219 courses mappedNursing
The most in-demand health profession in every country we work with.
751 courses mappedHealth Sciences
A broad science base that keeps several careers open.
695 courses mappedSport & Exercise Science
Performance, rehabilitation and keeping people active.
410 courses mappedBiomedical & Laboratory Science
The diagnostics behind almost every medical decision.
367 courses mappedSocial Work & Community Services
A registered profession with steady demand.
353 courses mappedPharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Medicines, from how they are made to how they are used.
345 courses mappedPublic Health & Epidemiology
Health at population scale, not one patient at a time.
305 courses mappedPsychology & Counselling
Mental health demand is outrunning the workforce.
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Nursing
The most in-demand health profession in every country we work with.
See all 1,219 Nursing courses, with entry requirements and scholarships.
Get the Nursing course guideHealth Sciences
A broad science base that keeps several health careers open.
See all 751 Health Sciences courses, with entry requirements and scholarships.
Get the Health Sciences course guideSport & Exercise Science
The science of performance, rehabilitation and keeping people active.
See all 695 Sport & Exercise Science courses, with entry requirements and scholarships.
Get the Sport & Exercise Science course guideBiomedical & Laboratory Science
The diagnostics behind almost every medical decision.
See all 410 Biomedical & Laboratory Science courses, with entry requirements and scholarships.
Get the Biomedical & Laboratory Science course guideSocial Work & Community Services
A registered profession with steady demand and clear migration routes.
See all 367 Social Work & Community Services courses, with entry requirements and scholarships.
Get the Social Work & Community Services course guidePharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Medicines, from how they are made to how they are used safely.
See all 353 Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences courses, with entry requirements and scholarships.
Get the Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences course guidePublic Health & Epidemiology
Population-level health work, and the most common route for doctors and dentists abroad.
See all 345 Public Health & Epidemiology courses, with entry requirements and scholarships.
Get the Public Health & Epidemiology course guidePsychology & Counselling
Mental health demand is rising faster than the workforce behind it.
See all 305 Psychology & Counselling courses, with entry requirements and scholarships.
Get the Psychology & Counselling course guide
The data behind the demand
Independent global research points the same way: health systems in these countries are short of staff, and they already depend on people trained somewhere else.
Compare the top destinations
The right country depends on your budget, course length and whether the course leads to professional registration where you want to work. Here is how they compare for health courses.
| Country | Health courses mapped | Post-study work | Course length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | 3,138 | 2 years (18 months for applications from Jan 2027) | 1–3 years |
| 🇦🇺Australia | 879 | Up to 3 years (public institutions) | 1–4 years |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 757 | 2–3 years, depending on qualification | 2–4 years |
| 🇮🇪Ireland | 409 | Up to 2 years after a master's | 1–4 years |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | 291 | Up to 3 years after a master's | 1–3 years |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | 117 | 1 year Graduate Pass for eligible graduates | 1–4 years |
Also available: Dubai, Singapore, Malta and Germany. Post-study work rules depend on your qualification and can change. Our counsellors confirm the latest rules for your case.
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