**Course overview**
Want to work in the growing health and social care sector? Our FdA Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year) is a great option and a stepping stone to other studies too.
**Why study with us**
- You will have the opportunity for international travel and work experience, including volunteering experience in countries such as Zambia and Kenya.
- This course can lead to studying Social Work, Community and Social Care, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Operating Department Practice and Sports Therapy.
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**Course overview**<br/><br/>Want to work in the growing health and social care sector? Our FdA Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year) is a great option and a stepping stone to other studies too.<br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- You will have the opportunity for international travel and work experience, including volunteering experience in countries such as Zambia and Kenya.<br/><br/><br/>- This course can lead to studying Social Work, Community and Social Care, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Operating Department Practice and Sports Therapy.<br/><br/><br/>- Simulated learning experience is provided for health students within contemporary skills laboratories including a community flat and counselling and consultation rooms.<br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll complete two practice placement modules to apply your skills and knowledge in an area of practice that interests you.<br/><br/><br/>- Examine the theoretical concept of reflective practice and apply system-based knowledge of anatomy and physiology to practice.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll develop and enhance your self-awareness and interpersonal skills alongside gaining an insight into the importance of evidence-based practice within Health and Social Care.<br/><br/><br/>**Future careers**<br/><br/>Graduates of our Health and Social Care Foundation Degree go on to careers in health and social care as well further related study.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
03/2026
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
4Q57
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffScottish Higher64 UCAS points Access to HE Diploma64 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MPP Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)64 UCAS points GCSE/National 4/National 55 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)ASNot Accepted OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaOCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaMPP Scottish Advanced Higher64 UCAS points A level64 UCAS points at A2 T Level |
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