Course Summary

A rehabilitation worker in visual impairment is a specialist who works with people who have experienced or who are living with sight loss. This person is qualified to offer professional assessments and to develop a programme based on an individual's needs, with the aim of enabling someone to become as independent as possible in their daily life. Our Foundation degree is accepted as the trusted qualification to be employed as a rehabilitation worker, and by studying here you will be based at the most accessible and largest educator of rehabilitation workers in the UK. Upon successful completion, you can progress on to one of two part-time top-up degrees, either BSc (Hons) Specialist Complex Needs Rehabilitation Work (Visual Impairment) or BSc (Hons) Habilitation Work – Working with Children and Young People.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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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: B931

Institution code: B25

Campus Name: City South Campus, Edgbaston

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

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International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 85%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 58%

Go onto work and study: 82%

Fees and funding

EU 9250.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

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Provider information

University House
15 Bartholomew Row
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Birmingham
B5 5JU

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