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NHS England National School of Healthcare Science (NHS England NSHCS)

NHS England National School of Healthcare Science is an awarding organisation recognised by Ofqual since September 2022, which means it can award regulated qualifications in England.

Key facts

Ofqual status
Recognised
Recognition number
RN6097
Recognised by Ofqual on
27 September 2022
CCEA Regulation (Northern Ireland)
Never been recognised
Legal name
NHS England
Also known as
NHS England NSHCS
Based in
United Kingdom
Official website
nshcs.hee.nhs.uk
Qualifications it awards
View on the Ofqual Register

About NHS England National School of Healthcare Science

An awarding body designs the qualification, sets the assessment and issues your certificate. Training providers teach the course, so prices and study methods differ between providers for the same qualification.

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NHS England National School of Healthcare Science: FAQs

Yes. NHS England National School of Healthcare Science is recognised by Ofqual as an awarding organisation and has been since September 2022. Its recognition number is RN6097.

RN6097. You can look it up on the Ofqual Register to see the qualifications it awards.

CCEA Regulation, the regulator for Northern Ireland, lists NHS England National School of Healthcare Science as "Never been recognised".

Usually not. NHS England National School of Healthcare Science sets the standard, the assessment and issues the certificate. Training providers deliver the teaching, so the same qualification can be offered by many providers at different prices.

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Source: Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications, checked 12 November 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.