University of Derby

Health

University of DerbyBuxton Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Meet industry-needs – Developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the content meets the needs of the industry. Gain invaluable “on the job” experience – T Levels include a work placement of 315 hours so you can put the classroom theory into practice. Top of the range facilities – Study in and with access to top of the range facilities, which include specially designed classrooms, a science laboratory and a simulated hospital ward.

Learn from experts - Our highly skilled and innovative tutors have real industry experience, including as project leads for NSPCC and have published in academic research journals. Work to industry-standards – Learn all about and adhere to health, safety and environmental regulations so you’re ready for industry when you leave education. Occupational specialism – Study adult nursing as your occupational specialism in your second year.

Key highlights

  • Includes a 315-hour work placement to apply classroom theory
  • Content developed in collaboration with employers and businesses
  • Simulated hospital ward, science laboratory and specially designed classrooms
  • Second-year occupational specialism in adult nursing
  • Tutors with industry experience, including NSPCC project leads
  • Covers health, safety and environmental regulations to industry standards

Entry requirements

Gain invaluable “on the job” experience – T Levels include a work placement of 315 hours so you can put the classroom theory into practice. Learn from experts - Our highly skilled and innovative tutors have real industry experience, including as project leads for NSPCC and have published in academic research journals.

Scholarships

  • Full Payment Discount

    If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.

    Up to £1,000
  • Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar

    Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.

  • Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar

    Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.

  • Talented Athlete Award

    Please contact the provider.

  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships

    Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000

    Up to £2,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Nursing Associate
  • Senior Healthcare Support Worker
  • Care Worker
  • Clinical Support Worker

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 University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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