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Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year) FdA

University of Central Lancashire

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UCAS CODE: N337

Course options

  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

  • Location

    Preston Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Course overview

Want to work in the growing health and social care sector? Our FdA Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year) is a great option and a stepping stone to other studies too.


Why study with us

- You will have the opportunity for international travel and work experience, including volunteering experience in countries such as Zambia and Kenya.- This course can lead to studying Social Work, Community and Social Care, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Operating Department Practice and Sports Therapy.- Simulated learning experience is provided for health students within contemporary skills laboratories including a community flat and counselling and consultation rooms.


What you'll do

- You’ll complete two practice placement modules to apply your skills and knowledge in an area of practice that interests you.- Examine the theoretical concept of reflective practice and apply system-based knowledge of anatomy and physiology to practice.- You’ll develop and enhance your self-awareness and interpersonal skills alongside gaining an insight into the importance of evidence-based practice within Health and Social Care.


Future careers

Graduates of our Health and Social Care Foundation Degree go on to careers in health and social care as well further related study.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 16,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Central Lancashire

  • University League Table

    87th

  • Campus address

    University of Central Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    31st out of 73 2

    8th out of 32 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 180
    125 69%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    28th

    12
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    47th

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 163
    111 68%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    2nd

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.28 82%

    10th

    10

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