About Health And Social Care Fdsc in University of Worcester

When you choose to work in Health and Social Care, you face a wide range of opportunities. At Worcester, we help you explore your options and discover what you want to do in this vital sector. Our Foundation Degree is all about experiencing a variety of roles before building a highly worthwhile career.

You'll study in a very supportive environment, with approachable lecturers who help you develop as a person, while you find your vocation through practical placements. These can be in areas as diverse as nursing, mental health, youth work, caring for older people, midwifery, paramedics, social work, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and working with children with learning disabilities. 

You can complete the one year, level 4 CertHE programme or stay with us for two years to complete the level 5 foundation degree. If you wish to progress after the two-year foundation degree onto the one-year top-up degree in Applied Health and Social Care you can complete further study at Worcester such as Masters degree in Nutritional Therapy, Physician Associates and PhD study. 

​​​Academic qualification equivalents

• HSC (12th standard) English at 60% or above

English language requirements (one of the below):

•  IELTS of 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any component)

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University of Worcester The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The estimated cost of attendance for international undergraduate and graduate students to study at the university is mentioned-below: