Creative Expressive Arts, Health, and Wellbeing
University of DerbyDerby (Kedleston Road), United Kingdom
Course overview
• Develop your skills in the applied arts as an Arts for/in Health Practitioner • Develop professional and personal skills for fulfilling careers in a wide range of arts, health, social care, and educational settings • Gain exciting practical experience through work-based learning and placements with our partner organisations in the community. • ▼ Therapeutic Arts dance studio Our dance studio comes with floor to ceiling mirrors and also a sprung floor giving you the opportunity to put your skills into practice. • Optional placement year Optional placement year • The Healthy Practitioner
Key highlights
- Develops applied arts skills as an Arts for/in Health Practitioner
- Prepares you for arts, health, social care and education settings
- Work-based learning and placements with community partner organisations
- Dance studio with floor-to-ceiling mirrors and sprung floor
- Optional placement year available
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 104 — Requirement: What we're looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 104 A Level: BCC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass…
- A-level: BCC — …What we're looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 104 A Level: BCC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Dip…
- T-level: Merit — …looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 104 A Level: BCC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60…
- BTEC: DMM — …Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 104 A Level: BCC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at…
- GCSE: 4/C — to include English
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass; with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum
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 £1,000Sports 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
- Arts for/in Health Practitioner
- Community Arts Practitioner
- Arts and Wellbeing Officer
- Activities Coordinator in social care
- Arts Education Officer
- Participatory Arts Facilitator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,500 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 University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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