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Care (CertHE)

1 Year

Duration

CertHE

Level

Online

Campus

Health Care

Subject

Program Overview

This unique CertHE Care programme is a flexible, one-year qualification designed to help you progress into any of the Health Portfolio degree programmes or other UWTSD degrees. It builds your knowledge in health and social care, while developing the academic skills needed for higher education success.

After completing the CertHE, you can start the first year of your chosen degree (HND, FdSc, BSc, or DipHE) in areas like Health and Social Care, Health Management, or Nursing. The programme offers flexible entry and exit options, allowing you to switch pathways based on your career goals, with strong academic support throughout.

Curriculum & Modules

Year One – Level 3 (Cert HE)

  • Care in Communication (20 credits; compulsory).

Year One – Level 4 (Cert HE)

  • Developing Skills for Employment (20 credits; compulsory)

  • Introduction to Health, Care and Education (20 credits; compulsory)

  • Preparing for Research (20 credits; compulsory)

  • Preparing for Success in Higher Education (20 credits; compulsory)

  • Problem Solving in Health and Care (20 credits; compulsory).

What You'll Go On To Do

Within the Health Portfolio, we have a very robust structure for work experience and employment support.

In order to give students chances for both paid and unpaid labor, we collaborate closely with organizations and groups in the public, private, and third sectors.

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Study Mode

Full-time on campus

Intakes

January & September

Fees

£9000/year

Entry Requirements

N/A

Funding

Student Finance Company or Self Funded

Program Summary