**Overview** There are few challenges in society today as significant as the need to tackle the complex question of mental health. This foundation degree is ideal for anyone working or wanting to work to improve the psychological wellbeing of individuals, families and their support networks. Whether you are looking to develop new skills or enhance your existing expertise and further your career, this course provides an excellent platform for your next steps. At Worcester you will be working with a team of academics, clinicians and researchers with a range of expertise and experience from across the broad spectrum of mental health services. High quality teaching, mixed with a strong work-based learning element within the course, will equip you with everything you need to develop new insights whilst linking them to practice through your placements. **Key Features** - Flexible locations: study at the University of Worcester, Herefordshire and Ludlow College and Coleg Gwent - Foundation degree students who have completed 400 hours in a suitable placement with a registered mentor can apply for entry on to Year 2 of the Nursing BSc - This course is a professionally recognised qualification in its own right, that will contribute to your personal and professional development, as well as a route in to further study - Progression routes exist on to the BA Applied Health & Social Care top-up degree programme - 200 hours a year of work-based learning develop your experience and enhance your employability **Learn more about the course at our Open Days** Visiting us is the best way to get a feel for student life at the University of Worcester. You'll find out more about the course at our subject specific talks, and have the opportunity speak to staff, students and recent graduates about what it’s really like to study at Worcester. Book your place at www.worcester.ac.uk/open-days

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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.

Course code: L515

Institution code: W80

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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The University of Worcester accepts all qualifications within the Tariff, and normally looks for the equivalent of 2 A levels. More information can be found at http://www.worcester.ac.uk/journey/entry-requirements.html

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.worcester.ac.uk/journey/mental-health-fdsc.html

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Student satisfaction : 71%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 78%

Go onto work and study: 87%

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
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
International	13100.0	Year 1

These fees are set by the University, but are subject to UK Government confirmation. The University expects to apply an inflationary increase to its published fee levels every academic year.

Henwick Grove
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Worcester
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