Course Summary

The Top-up degree in Health and Social Care will be an excellent way to enhance your existing qualifications and open up new career possibilities. The Programme will enable you to expand on the knowledge and skills gained whilst studying the Foundation Degree. Particular emphasis will be placed on you developing your research skills, critical thinking skills and vocational practice. You will benefit from our strong industry links, with expert guidance and assessment feedback direct from employers. You will also complete a minimum of 100 hours, vocational work experience in the health and social care sector. The broad subject area allows you to tailor your assignments to your specific vocational interests. On successful completion of the programme, you have the opportunity to continue your learning and progress on to a Level 7 Masters Degree programme. Progression to a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is also an option. Alternatively, you may progress directly into employment in the health, care, voluntary and charitable sectors.

Course Details - Modules

Modules are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Assessment Method

You will have access to dedicated higher education facilities, e-learning and mixed media resources within the faculty and enjoy visits from guest speakers from the industry and employers. You will demonstrate your skills using reflection, presentations, IT and guided research. Assessment is completely coursework based and you will attend a mixture of lectures, tutorials, demonstrations and seminars.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: T28V

Institution code: E81

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 50%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 70%

Go onto work and study: 70%

Fees and funding

England 7495.0 Year 1
Scotland 7495.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 7495.0 Year 1
EU 7495.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

St Davids Building
Hele Road
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Exeter
EX4 4JS

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