Course Summary

In this diploma, you’ll study the essential scientific concepts underpinning the function of the human mind and body; the incidence, diagnosis and treatment of disease and disability; and the maintenance and improvement of health in different populations. If you’re interested in the science behind our health – from what we can do as individuals to stay healthy, to global health issues such as epidemics or the treatment of people with dementia – this diploma is for you. It’s particularly relevant if you work in health-related professions, or you’re thinking about doing so. **Key features of the course** - Explores health and disease from a multidisciplinary, evidence-based perspective - Uses innovative online collaborative and virtual experiences to develop science practical skills - Develops a wide range of transferable skills - Builds a solid foundation for further study

Course Details - Modules

This diploma of higher education has two stages, each comprising 120 credits. You’ll start Stage 1 with a 60-credit introductory module with a focus on health science. You’ll follow this with a further 60-credit introductory module, either with a focus on psychology or a focus on natural sciences. Next, in Stage 2, you’ll study two 30-credit health science modules plus a 60-credit online module designed to develop your practical science skills.

Course Details – Assessment Method

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How to Apply

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Institution code: O11

Campus Name: Distance Learning

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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Standard Qualification Requirements


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Fees and funding

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Milton Keynes
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