FdA Health & Social Care
Course Overview
Enroll in the Foundation Degree in Health, Social Care, and well-being to grasp the principles and practices of 21st-century healthcare. Explore diverse subjects, gaining readiness for various opportunities in the health and social care sector. Benefit from the expertise of our experienced staff, guest speakers, and lecturers who bring industry insights to your learning.
Course details and modules
Year 1
| Module Code | Module Name | Modules Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACS100 | Academic Study Skills | 10 |
| PRD100 | Personal Development | 10 |
| IHS101 | Investigating Health, Social Care and Well-Being Provision | 20 |
| IHS102 | Developing Activities to Promote Well-Being in the Community | 20 |
| WRL100 | Work Related Learning | 20 |
| IHS103 | Making a Different: Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs | 20 |
| IHS104 | Growing Pains: The Psychology of Childhood and Youth | 20 |
Year 2
| Module Code | Module Name | Modules Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PFD200 | Professional Development | 20 |
| IHS202 | The Individual Across the Life Course | 20 |
| IHS201 | Health Inequalities and Social Justice in the 21st Century | 20 |
| WKL200 | Work-Based Learning | 20 |
| IHS203 | Safeguarding and Safe Working Practices | 20 |
| IHS204 | Under Pressure: The Effects of Mental Health on well-being | 20 |
Entry requirements
What you need to study with us
Our entry requirements guide your qualifications for our courses. With personalized admissions and ambitious offers, we encourage high aspirations. At Elizabeth School, we recognize and support your potential for future success.
Eligibility
To apply for this course, applicants will require the following:
UK Level 3 with minimum 64 UCAS tariff points, or
EU/Overseas qualifications equivalent to UK level 3.
* Applicants aged 21 and above, who may not meet the standard entry requirements, could still be eligible for admission if they have at least two years of relevant work experience. This experience should showcase transferable skills and knowledge, including effective communication, efficient time management, strong organisational abilities, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
English Language Requirements
Applicant must meet the English Language requirements by taking or providing one of the following assessment tests.
English Language GCSE at grade C/4 or above
Level 2 Functional Skills English
IELTS 6.0
Internal English Assessment
Course fees and funding
Course fee breakdown
Home (UK) £9250/Year
The fees above are for the 2024/2025 academic year but may be subject to change following any announcements by the UK Government (approved by Parliament) regarding maximum Undergraduate tuition fee caps for 2024/2025.
In addition, ESL reserves the right to increase all full-time and part-time Undergraduate tuition fees mid-course, in line with any further inflationary increase in the Government tuition fee cap which is approved by Parliament. ESL will publish information about any changes to tuition fees on its website.