Qualification requirements

• Evidence of level 3 study in a related subject e.g. A Levels, BTEC in Health and Social Care* • Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English e.g. GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) • An enhanced level Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure is a check • Occupational Health clearance • A reference * Applicants without a Level 3 qualification but healthcare experience will be considered on an individual basis for accreditation of prior learning (APL)/prior experiential learning (APEL). ** Applicants currently working towards a Level 2 qualification in either English or Maths must have gained the qualification prior to the start of the course. If you are unlikely to have evidence of either qualification before the start of the course, you should delay your application until you have these. Applicants from outside the European Economic Area must provide evidence of achievement of the English Language Testing System (IELTS) test: at least 6.0 in the listening and reading sections, at least 6.0 in the writing and speaking sections, and at least an overall score of 6.0. Only on provision of the evidence to demonstrate that you meet the requirements listed above will you be invited to attend an interview.

Additional entry requirements