Course Summary

This programme is intended to cater for those who aspire to enrol on a health science based honours degree at Cardiff Metropolitan University, who have not achieved the required number of A-level points (A2 or their equivalent). It is also suitable for those who have studied A-level subjects (or their equivalent) in areas that do not provide the necessary background within the scientific disciplines required for the chosen Honours degree programme. This foundation is considered for entry to the following Health Science based programmes. This programme may require an interview. BSc (Hons) Dental Technology BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Ho​ns) Podiatry .

Course Details - Modules

Modules are not listed for this Course.

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: B901

Institution code: C20

Campus Name: Cardiff Met - Llandaff

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

Other grade combinations totalling 56 points considered

From at least 2 A levels or equivalent

Highers considered for entry depending on the number of Highers taken and grades achieved

54 points, other grade combinations accepted

Other grade combinations considered with at least one Advanced Higher and two Highers at grade C

Other grade combinations totalling 56 points considered. Minimum grade H4 considered within points

Skills Challenge Certificate accepted as the second subject

If your qualifications are not listed above, please contact Cardiff Met Admissions who will advise you The Foundation leading to BSc Health Sciences (B901) is intended as a route for applicants interested in the following programmes: BSc (Hons) Dental Technology BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics BSc (Hons) Podiatry There is no automatic progression onto these programmes, and a new application must be submitted for any of these routes whilst on the Foundation. With the exception of Dental Technology, applicants who meet the academic entry requirements and the required work experience will be invited for interview. Please refer to our course page for further detailed information - http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/B901

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

http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/undergraduate

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 No element lower than 5.5. Academic IELTS test required.
PTE Academic 52.0 No element lower than 51
TOEFL (iBT) 72.0 TOEFL Internet required.
Cambridge English Advanced Minimum 169 (no element lower than 162)
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 78%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 55%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Fees and funding

Republic of Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9000.0 Year 1
EU 13000.0 Year 1
England 9000.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Scotland 9000.0 Year 1
Wales 9000.0 Year 1
International 13000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

For additional costs relating to this programme, please refer to http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/additionalcosts

Provider information

Student Recruitment & Admissions
Western Avenue
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Cardiff
CF5 2YB

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