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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
Select a subject
This flexible foundation degree is a work based learning award which combines health and social care education with either existing employment or work placements to develop your skills and competencies for a wide range of roles across health, social or community care sectors.The course, which is an award of Sheffield Hallam University, has two routes. For those already employed in assistant or support worker roles in health, social or community care the course allows you to complete both the Higher Apprenticeship in Health (Assistant Practitioner) and the Foundation Degree. The course provides you with your continuing personal and professional development and depending on your employer, would allow you to undertake a Band 4 Associate /Assistant role.For those of you who are not in employment the course will provide you with a placement in a suitable health, social or community care role, which will allow you to develop the necessary skills and competencies alongside your academic studies to complete the Foundation Degree.This HTQ provides the opportunity to gain the proper training, knowledge and skills to be successful in the workplace.
Exam type
UCAS TariffUCAS Tariff:
48 Grades / Points required
48 UCAS Tariff points from one of the following ;A levels , BTEC Nationals or CACHE qualifications. We accept AS levels. Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course Other level 3 qualifications will be considered with related work experience.
Students living in
England
£6,165 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£6,165 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£6,165 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£6,165 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
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