Course summary
The program is designed to offer comprehensive educational and practical experiences, not only focusing on academic foundations of the course but also ensuring students are well-prepared and adaptable to meet the dynamic nature of the Health and Social Care Sector The program's objectives include: Supporting students to graduate from the Foundation Degree. Developing skills and knowledge throughout the Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care. Equipping students with transferable academic skills and knowledge applicable to the Health and Social Care Sector. Adopting a curriculum that adapts to the changing landscape of the Health and Social Care Sector. Preparing students for employment within the Health and Social Care Sector. Cultivating academic skills and a problem-solving mindset. Empowering students to pursue a career in the Health and Social Care Sector Providing pathways for progression to Honours Degree programmes
Modules
Year 1 modules include: Introduction to Health and Social Care Human Biology 1 Mental Health Awareness Health and Social Care Placement 1 Introduction to Safeguarding Introduction to Communication Year 2 modules include: Health and Social Care Placement 2 Human Biology 2 Public Health Research and Social Inequalities Decision Making in Health and Social Care Substance Misuse and Addiction
Assessment method
Assessment methods include: Placement logbook Structured reflections Presentations Essays Creation of communication plan Formative assessments through VR Care Plan Case study reviews Group work Multiple Choice Questions / exam
How to apply
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:
- FDHS
- Institution code:
- H54
- Campus name:
- Middleton
- Campus code:
- M
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
We do not accept international students as we do not have a Tier IV license
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
A level - CDD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP
Access to HE Diploma - M: 30 credits P: 15 credits
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DM
Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF) - MMP
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF) - DM
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £6000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £6000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £6000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Hopwood Hall College
Rochdale Campus
St Mary's Gate
Rochdale
OL12 6RY