Study Health and Social Care with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons) at Swansea University in the UK, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science

Health and Social Care with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

If you are interested in building a rewarding career in the field of health and social care, but do not meet the entry requirements to study our 3-year BSc programme, or are a mature student returning to education, we are pleased to offer our BSc Health and Social Care with a Foundation Year course.The first year of our 4-year course is a foundation year where you will be introduced to the foundations of health and social care and cover key topics that form the basis of the field, including public health, policy, law and ethics, justice and equality.You will build your knowledge and academic skills, and, with successful completion of the course (where you will be required to achieve at least 40% overall), will progress on to year 1 of the 3-year BSc programme.The foundation year (level 3) will be delivered by The College, Swansea University (TCSU). Years 2-4 (levels 4-6) will be delivered by the School of Health and Social Care.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£20,050.00 (US$ 25,893) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Singleton Park Campus

Singleton Park,

Swansea,

SA2 8PP, Wales, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
Information not available

Please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Singleton Park Campus

Singleton Park,

Swansea,

SA2 8PP, Wales, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A level (or equivalent) typical offer: BBB - BBC; BTEC: DDM-DMM; UK Access: 21 Distinctions; 18 Merits and 6 Passes from level 3 subjects; T Levels: Merit; Mixed Qualifications: Use the UCAS tariff calculator to work out how many UCAS points your qualifications are worth. International Baccalaureate: 30 points

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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Swansea University is a dual campus university boasting excellent teaching, world class research and outstanding student support.

  • 86 percent of research quality is world leading (REF 2021)
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