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Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Peter Symonds College - Adult and Higher Education
Full Time
16-SEP-24
2 Years
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Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Peter Symonds College - Adult and Higher Education
Full time
16-SEP-24
2 Years
Select a subject
Overview
This course is designed for those working in schools with children from Early Years through to secondary age who have additional needs. Classes are offered at two locations: Peter Symonds College Adult & HE Campus in Winchester or Queen's Park Academy in Bournemouth. Attendance is one day a week (1-7pm), allowing students to continue working alongside study.
Students on this course will explore a variety of contemporary topics and issues, such as behaviour management, social pedagogy and inclusive education. They will also carry out research relevant to their workplace.
This programme is quality assured by Middlesex University and you will receive a Middlesex award on successful completion.
Progression
Students also have the option to 'top-up' their Foundation Degree to a full Honours Degree at Peter Symonds. Successful completion of the course will lead to a Foundation Degree in Special Educational Needs and Disability from Middlesex University.
Exam type
UCAS TariffUCAS Tariff:
64 Grades / Points required
All eligible applicants will be required to attend an interview. It is expected that they would have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject. Students under the age of 21 will be expected to have a BTEC National Diploma in Childcare, or similar, or 2 A Levels (minimum 64 UCAS points). Mature students, over the age of 21, without traditional qualifications may also be accepted following Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) providing they can show appropriate levels of relevant ability and experience. They would need to make a claim for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) as exemptions from parts of the degree programmes are possible. Claimants seeking RPL and RPEL must apply to the College and may be required to present a portfolio in support of their claims.requirement of the course is for students to be employed, or working in a voluntary capacity, in a relevant setting for a minimum of 100 hours throughout the course.All students will require a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to the start of the course.
Students living in
England
£5,950 per year
Students from England
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£5,950 per year
Students from Scotland
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£5,950 per year
Students from Wales
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£5,950 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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5,950 per year
Students from International
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