New College Durham has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework.These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Overview Prepare for a career in the health and social care sector with this two-year programme. You will gain a working knowledge of how the health services work in collaboration to meet the individual needs of the service users. Work placements and sector visits will help you relate theory to practice and develop your employability skills Tell me more You will gain a range of key skills that are transferable to a variety of health and social care roles. Our ward simulator will give you the chance to link theory to practice. What’s next? You could progress to a role within the industry or continue your studies with our BSc (Hons) Health & Social Care top-up programme.
How to apply
25Jan
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:
- L512
- Institution code:
- N28
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
Standard Entry Criteria: A minimum of 64 UCAS credits or a Level 3 in Health and Social Care or A-Levels. Two supportive references. A one-to-one interview and a written test. Non-standard entry: Other qualifications, or significant industry experience, will be considered as an alternative to the above Additional requirements: Enhanced DBS check
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor Centre
Durham
DH1 5ES