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Applied Care Practice (Progresion Route) - BA (Hons)
University of Suffolk
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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University of Suffolk at East Coast College (Great Yarmouth)

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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University of Suffolk at East Coast College (Great Yarmouth)

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SEP-25

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University of Suffolk at East Coast College (Great Yarmouth)

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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SEP-26

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The BA (Hons) Applied Care Practice (Adult Support Needs) Progression Route is relevant to practitioners working with adults, and also to those who manage provision in the public, private and voluntary sectors. The applied nature of the degree provides theoretical knowledge along with practical application related to social care in contemporary society. The programme has been developed to allow those in the adult sector to further develop existing skills, and develop a broad range of practice ...Read more

The BA (Hons) Applied Care Practice (Adult Support Needs) Progression Route is relevant to practitioners working with adults, and also to those who manage provision in the public, private and voluntary sectors. The applied nature of the degree provides theoretical knowledge along with practical application related to social care in contemporary society. The programme has been developed to allow those in the adult sector to further develop existing skills, and develop a broad range of practice skills, knowledge and understanding within key subject areas and to acquire and enhance their professional values. There is a particular focus on integrated practice. The programme has been specifically designed as a progression year for students successfully completing the Foundation degree in Social Care Practice with 240 credits at Level 5 but welcomes students with similar qualifications.The course is delivered at University of Suffolk at Great Yarmouth where students will belong to a large and growing group of Higher Education students with their own dedicated facilities. Classrooms are brand new and equipped with technology. There is a higher education study/common room and access to a well-stocked library.

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55th
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University of Suffolk
University of Suffolk , Ipswich

The University of Suffolk is a highly regarded university which offers an innovative array of undergraduate degrees spanning...

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University of Suffolk
Southtown Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0ED United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Great Yarmouth  0.6 miles away

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