Teesside University

Health sciences with foundation year

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

Start your journey towards health sciences with our health science with foundation year Cert HE. Enhance your knowledge to apply for one of our pre-registration courses in nursing, midwifery and more.

Key highlights

  • Builds knowledge needed to apply for pre-registration health courses
  • Prepares students for progression to nursing and midwifery degrees
  • Leads to a Certificate of Higher Education qualification

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: C/4 — You are expected to provide evidence of English language and mathematical skills equivalent to at least GCSE grade C/4.

Scholarships

  • Creative Assembly Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.

    Up to £9,000
  • Global Excellence Scholarships

    The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).

    Up to £2,000
  • Hill Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.

    Up to £6,000
  • Santander Brighter Futures

    You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nurse (Adult)
  • Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
  • Registered Nurse (Children's)
  • Registered Midwife
  • Healthcare Assistant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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