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    Health & Social Care, FdA

    University of Central Lancashire

    University of Central Lancashire

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    United Kingdom, Preston

    University RankQS Ranking
    995

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Foundation

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    L514

    Campuses

    preston

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Duration 2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 17,325  / year
    Next Intake September-2026

    Health & Social Care, FdA

    About

    This work-based learning programme combines courses in health, social care and mental health and is aimed at meeting the skills required by the growing health and social care market.

    The course aims to equip you if you are working, or intending to work in health and social care with relevant knowledge and skills, to address your continuing professional development needs and bridge the gap between theory and practice.

    During the course, you’ll undertake two practice placement modules, enabling you to develop a range of work-based skills.

    This programme can lead to a wide variety of other courses and studies, including Social Work, Community and Social Care, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Operating Department Practice and Sports Therapy.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Diploma from a technical / vocational or health college / institute with a GPA of 2.0/5 or 60-64%

    Successful completion of on year of appropriate study at a recognised KSA university with a GPA 2.5/5 (65-69%)

    Diploma from a technical / vocational or health college / institute with a GPA of 2.5/5 (65-69%)

    English Program Requirements

  • IELTS: 6.0 with no Component lower than 5.5
  • Career

    Future careers

    Our FdA Health and Social Care offers a clear pathway of opportunities and in 2019, 97% of the course went on to employment or further studies.

    You’ll be able to use your skills in health and social care to seek employment within the youth justice systems, NHS trusts, private hospitals, children’s services, social services, family centres, as well as children’s homes.

    Past students have secured jobs as a direct result of their placement performance. Recently, students have been placed in mental health and hospice care environments. Others have gone on to work with SEN children in schools, roles with organisations such as the Samaritans, and work with the homeless.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 17,325 

    Application Fee

    GBP  
    University of Central Lancashire

    Health & Social Care, FdA

    University of Central Lancashire

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    United Kingdom,

    Preston

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