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FdSc Supporting Innovation in Health & Social Care

Course duration: 2 yearsTuition fee: £9,000 / Year

Key Information

Awarding Body:

New College Durham

Delivery:

Weekdays, evenings and/or weekends

Intake:

September, January

Study Mode:

Full-time

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Course Overview

The FdSc Supporting Innovation in Health & Social Care programme is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in the health and social care sector. The course provides foundational knowledge in health and social care concepts, offering both academic and vocational training, and includes opportunities for work placements to gain practical experience in the field. This programme is ideal for students looking to progress to higher-level roles in the sector or continue their studies in related degree programmes.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • A minimum of 5 GCSE passes at grade 4/C or above, including maths and English Language or appropriate Key Skills/Functional Skills at Level 2,
  • A minimum of 64 UCAS Credits/or GNVQ/NVQ/BTEC Diploma/Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care/A-Levels at Level 3,
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check,
  • Two supportive references.

Non-standard entry: Applicants with relevant work experience and a UCAS tariff of 48 points will be considered on an individual basis.

Modules

  • Personal Professional Development20 credits
  • Work Related Learning20 credits
  • Evidence Based Approaches20 credits
  • Exploration of Health Conditions20 credits
  • Collaborative Working20 credits
  • Contemporary Issues20 credits

📍Campus Locations

London (Pocock House)

235 Southwark Bridge Road, London SE1 6NP

London (Chaucer House)

White Hart Yard, London SE1 1NX

💰Fees & Funding

Tuition Fees: £9,000 per year.

You can apply for financial support via gov.uk/student-finance. This could include a Tuition Fee Loan to cover the cost of your tuition fees, and/or a Maintenance Loan to support your living costs.