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Institution
University of Huddersfield
Currency
€
Program Level
BSc(Hons)
Program
Health Foundation Pathway leading
Summary

This programme is not available to international students. Instead, international students should apply for our international foundation programmes delivered by our International Study Centre on campus. For more information please visit International Study Centre.

Are you looking for an exciting career in health, social care, criminology or psychology?

Through this pathway you’ll be studying Year 0 (Foundation Year) of the Health and Social Care with Foundation Year BSc(Hons) course (a 4-year course).

On successful completion of this year you could apply for Year 1 of a range of health professional, criminology or psychology courses. Alternatively, on successful completion of Health and Social Care with Foundation Year BSc(Hons) you’ll have the opportunity to progress to careers in diverse areas, including youth work, housing, domestic violence, social prescribing, and drug and alcohol support.

Our Health Foundation Pathway leading to a BSc(Hons) degree provides the opportunity for you to start your university journey and be part of a vibrant and diverse student community. You’ll have the opportunity to gain the skills, knowledge and support required to progress towards your chosen profession. In this year of study, you’ll complete five modules in the following:

  • Preparing for Study: Foundations for Academic Success
  • Preparing for Study: Research Project
  • Working with People
  • The Context of Health and Social Care. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology (Health route)
    Or
    Introduction to Studying People and Society (Social Sciences route)

On successful completion of this year you can continue to study on the Health and Social Care BSc(Hons) or you could apply for Year 1 of one of the following courses:

  • Crime and Criminal Justice BSc (Hons)**
  • Crime and Investigation BSc(Hons)**
  • Criminology BSc(Hons)**
  • Criminology with Law BSc(Hons)**
  • Midwifery Studies BSc(Hons)*
  • Nursing (Adult) BSc(Hons)*
  • Nursing (Blended Learning) Adult BSc(Hons)*
  • Nursing (Blended Learning) Child BSc(Hons)*
  • Nursing (Blended Learning) Learning Disability BSc(Hons)*
  • Nursing (Blended Learning) Mental Health BSc(Hons)*
  • Nursing (Child) BSc(Hons)*
  • Nursing (Learning Disability) BSc(Hons)*
  • Nursing (Mental Health) BSc(Hons)*
  • Occupational Therapy BSc(Hons)*
  • Operating Department Practice BSc(Hons)*
  • Paramedic Science BSc(Hons)*
  • Physiotherapy BSc(Hons)*
  • Physical Education and Youth Sport Coaching BSc(Hons)***
  • Podiatry BSc(Hons)*
  • Psychology BSc(Hons)**
  • Psychology with Counselling BSc(Hons)**
  • Psychology with Criminology BSc(Hons)**
  • Speech and Language Therapy BSc(Hons)*
  • Sport and Exercise Science BSc(Hons)**
  • Sport, Exercise and Nutrition BSc(Hons)**

*Eligibility to apply for Year 1 of the courses listed above is normally dependent on achieving an overall pass mark of at least 65 per cent. You'll also be expected to meet any GCSE/level 2 entry requirements of the degree course at the point of applying to join year 1 of the degree course. Any offer is subject to successful interview, references, satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and occupational health clearances.

**Eligibility to apply for Year 1 of these courses is dependent on achieving an overall pass mark of at least 50 per cent. You'll also be expected to meet any GCSE/level 2 entry requirements of the degree course at the point of applying to join year 1 of the degree course.

Tuition Fees
9535.00
Duration
Year
Application Fee
0.00
Living Costs
0.00
CertificateName
Health Foundation Pathway leading to a BSc(Hons) Degree
Intake
September
Month Length
0
Year Length
3
Program Length
3 years
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