About the Higher Specialist Scientist Training programme

Programme information

• Routes through the programme

  Here are the different ways you can progress through the HSST.

• Your HSST curriculum

  Your programme is made up of a number of modules which detail the academic and work-based content, and, where appropriate, the assessment strategy for the module.

• The academic part of the HSST

  Guidance about the academic part of the programme for HSST trainees.

• Approval process for prior PhDs

  Find out if your prior PhD can be used towards the programme.