Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences

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The Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences is a partnership between Kingston University and St George’s, University of London.

We are one of the leading providers of health and social care education in the UK.

With more than 4,000 students across our three southwest London sites, we offer courses in nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, radiography, social workparamedic science, biomedical sciences and continuing professional development.

We work closely with employers to continually develop our portfolio of courses and our research and enterprise activities. Operating in a climate of continuing change, we have responded proactively and innovatively to new health and social care policy initiatives to deliver programmes that are at the cutting edge of professional development.

Prof. Peter Kopelman Principal

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Prof. Peter Kopelman

News

St George's expert leads drive to improve children's nutrition

St George’s child nutrition expert Dr Anthony Williams is heading a new government scheme to improve the nutrition of toddlers in England.

Genetically engineered tobacco plant cleans up environmental toxin

Researchers find that a new strain of tobacco plant can make antibodies to toxic pond scum that affects humans, livestock and wildlife

St George’s professor demands action on increased prescription drug abuse

The rapid global spread of prescription drug addiction must be dealt with immediately, according to the head of the International Centre for Drug Policy at St George’s, University of London.

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