Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year) - FdA

University of Lancashire

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.

- 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.

- 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.

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