Children, Young People and their Services FdA
Furness College
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Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

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2 Years

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Qualification

Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

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SEP-25

Duration

2 Years

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How long is the course?The course can be studied full-time over two years (attendance is one day per week, plus two days’ work placement) or part-time over three years (attendance is one day per week, plus one day work placement).How will I learn?A mixture of taught sessions, work placements, seminars and tutorials.How will I be assessed?Portfolios, assignments, reports, presentations, research projects, work-based mentoring.What opportunities will this lead to?Employment with Senior ...Read more

How long is the course?

The course can be studied full-time over two years (attendance is one day per week, plus two days’ work placement) or part-time over three years (attendance is one day per week, plus one day work placement).

How will I learn?

A mixture of taught sessions, work placements, seminars and tutorials.

How will I be assessed?

Portfolios, assignments, reports, presentations, research projects, work-based mentoring.

What opportunities will this lead to?

Employment with Senior Practitioner Status Progression to year 3 of the BA (Hons) Education at Furness College or the Professional Studies or BA(Hons) Children, Schools and Families at the University of Central Lancashire. It may be possible to progress to nursery or primary teaching, social work, or to the BA(Hons) Citizenship and Care.

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Childhood and Youth Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%

Modules

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

C Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

32 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

P:45 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

PPP Grades / Points required

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Tuition fees

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£7,278 per year

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Uni info

Furness College
Channelside Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 2PJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Barrow-in-Furness  0.4 miles away

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