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. 

 

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 health 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 or Introduction to Studying People and Society