Course Summary

The Health Care Foundation Year (Year 1) aims to provide you with an understanding of the basic concepts of health care. The course also develops your skills and knowledge to prepare you for successful progression onto a degree course (Years 2-4). The Health Care Foundation Year, will provide a solid foundation and potential pathway into one of our degree programmes such as BSc Nursing (Mental Health). The key areas of study will be effective communication and study skills and you will be introduced to basic theories and concepts within disciplines. On this course, you will develop: - An understanding of fundamental theories that will be developed further within the associated degree programme - The necessary skills and knowledge to study successfully at level 4 - An awareness of the importance of communication and collaboration within health care professions, and develop these skills over the duration of the programme - Numeracy skills and competencies required for your subject area

Course Details - Modules

Modules may include: Working in Healthcare Settings Foundation of Mental and Physical Health Numeracy University Life Introduction to Applied Sciences

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

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: B763

Institution code: S03

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Foundation

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

64 - 80 UCAS points from minimum of 2 A'levels, excluding general studies

64 - 80 UCAS points

64 - 80 UCAS points

64 - 80 UCAS points

64 - 80 UCAS points and must include – English, maths and science at Higher H6 (D3), Ordinary O5(C3)

Only accepted in combination with other qualifications

Only in combination with other qualifications

Applicants will be required to have GCSE grade C/4 in Maths and English or an approved equivalency such as Key Skills level 2 or Functional Skills level 2.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 48%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 94%

Go onto work and study: 97%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

The Crescent
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Salford
M5 4WT

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