Study Outdoor Leadership with Integrated Foundation Year - BA (Hons) at University of Cumbria in the UK, Science and Environment

Outdoor Leadership with Integrated Foundation Year - BA (Hons)
University of Cumbria

UK

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About this course

What will I learn?

Our outdoor leadership foundation year in Carlisle will build a solid base in scientific, intellectual and investigative skills and knowledge so that you reach the level needed to undertake the remainder of your degree in Ambleside. You’ll develop outdoor and leadership skills, knowledge and experience working with people in challenging environments. You will enjoy great facilities at our Lake District campus whilst gaining all the skills you need to work in the outdoor sector. There will be plenty of opportunities to get outside and enjoy exciting field trips in a range of locations which may include the Highlands of Scotland, North Wales and the Spanish Pyrenees.The outdoor leadership degree course is organised to blend theory and practice seamlessly, using a range of adventurous outdoor activities to promote your learning whilst gaining valuable experience and skills to support your journey towards National Governing Body Awards.

Which department am I in?

Science and Environment

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£16,000.00 (US$ 20,663) 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

Carlisle Fusehill Street

Fusehill Street,

Carlisle,

Cumbria,

CA1 2HH, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£16,000.00 (US$ 20,663) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Carlisle Fusehill Street

Fusehill Street,

Carlisle,

Cumbria,

CA1 2HH, Northern England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

For international students

48 UCAS Tariff Points. You can find out more about the tariff and qualification options from the UCAS tariff table.

A-levels: A

T-levels: P (D or E) All subjects are accepted for entry to this course.

Access to HE: 45 Credits at Pass.

CACHE Technical Level 3 and Level 3 Extended Diploma: D

OCR Cambridge Technical & Edexcel/Pearson BTEC Level 3 (National) Extended Diploma: PPP

Scottish Highers: 48 UCAS Tariff Points.

Irish LC Highers: 48 UCAS Tariff Points.

Other experience: Pearson Level 3 National Diploma MP.

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

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