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Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Preston Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
2 Year
Keen to work in youth justice, NHS trusts, private hospitals, children's services, social services, family centres or children's homes? Our two-year FdA Health and Social Care programme is for you.
Why study with us- Simulated learning experience is provided for health students within contemporary skills laboratories including a community flat and counselling and consultation rooms. - This programme can lead to a wide variety of other courses and studies, including Social Work, Community and Social Care, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Operating Department Practice and Sports Therapy. - There’s opportunity for international travel and work experience, including volunteering in countries such as Zambia and Kenya.
What you'll do- Placement opportunities allow you to apply your skills and knowledge in an area of practice that interests you, providing a firm basis for your future career. - You will focus on your personal and professional development throughout the course and will integrate your skills and knowledge in academic and work-based settings. - Optional modules explore long-term conditions, end of life care, mental health, and rehabilitation practice.
Future CareersOur FdA Health and Social Care offers a clear pathway of opportunities and in 2019, 97% of the course went on to employment or further studies.
72 Grades/points required
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