55 Bath Street, Walsall , WS1 3BZ, England
55 Bath Street, Walsall , WS1 3BZ, England
The Nursing and Allied Health Professions Foundation Year is designed for individuals aspiring to embark on a rewarding career in healthcare. This course provides the foundational knowledge and skills needed to progress into undergraduate degrees in nursing and other allied health professions. The curriculum is structured to ensure students gain a comprehensive understanding of health sciences, patient care, and the healthcare system, setting a solid groundwork for further studies and professional development.
Locations | London, Coventry, Scarborough |
Duration | 1 Year |
Fees | £7,950 |
Awarded Degree | Foundation Degree |
Way of Study | On Campus |
Intake available | June |
To be eligible for the Nursing and Allied Health Professions Foundation Year, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Teaching for the Nursing and Allied Health Professions Foundation Year involves a blend of lectures, seminars, practical workshops, and group work. The course emphasises hands-on learning through simulated clinical environments and real-world case studies. Assessments are conducted through coursework, projects, presentations, and practical assessments. This approach ensures students develop critical thinking, practical skills, and a thorough understanding of theoretical concepts necessary for a career in healthcare.
Graduates of the Nursing and Allied Health Professions Foundation Year can pursue various career paths, including:
Applicants must submit the following documents:
Student Finance England (SFE) offers invaluable financial support to eligible students. This may cover tuition fees, maintenance loans for living costs, and additional support for students with children or adult dependants. To be eligible:
1. Eligibility Criteria for Student Finance England (SFE):
- Must be a UK national or have a settled status.
- Should be ordinarily resident in England.
- Chosen university and course must be recognised by SFE.
- Previous study and age may affect eligibility.
- Must be in the UK for a minimum of 3 years to access the fund.
2. Eligible Categories:
- UK & EU nationals (including pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme).
- Refugees and their family members.
- Individuals with humanitarian protection status and their family members.
- Migrant workers or frontier workers from the EU.
- Stateless persons and their family members.
- Holders of UK visas under the Ukraine Family Scheme.
3. Age Requirements:
- No upper age limit for Tuition Fee Loans or grants.
- Limited funding for Maintenance Loans available for individuals aged 60 or over under specific conditions:
- Must be 60 or over on the first day of the first academic year of the course.
- Studying full-time.
- Course started on or after 1 August 2016.
4. Funding Amount:
- The amount of funding depends on household income.
- Maintenance Loans for individuals aged 60 or over may have limited availability based on specific criteria.
5. Additional Information:
- Criteria and regulations can be subject to change.
- Always verify specific criteria and regulations directly with SFE or consult their official website for the latest information.
For comprehensive and up-to-date details, it is advisable to reach out directly to Student Finance England or visit their official website.