Ulster University

Applied Health Studies BSc (Hons)

Ulster University

Course overview

Providing flexible and engaging distance learning opportunities to students keen to succeed in today's challenging health & social care environment.

Key highlights

  • Fully online distance learning for working health and social care professionals
  • Flexible part-time study designed around current professional practice
  • Focused on succeeding in today's challenging health and social care environment
  • Engaging online activities and interaction throughout the programme

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 Most of our courses require a minimum English level of IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent, with no band score under 5.5. We also accept IELTS Academic Online.

Scholarships

  • Asylum Seekers Scholarship

  • Choice Scholarships

    The Choice Scholarships will support up to 15 students who face barriers to participating in higher education by providing financial assistance of £1,500 to three students per year for the lifetime of the project.

    Up to £1,500
  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship applied as discount to your annual tuition fee.

    Up to £2,000
  • Richard K. Degenhardt Belleek Collectors' Scholarships

    Selected scholars will receive financial support to undertake further specialist research in their area of expertise.

  • The Talented Athlete Entry Scheme

    Please contact the provider.

  • University of the Year Dean’s Scholarship

    £1,500 tuition fee discount - on top of our existing £2,000 International Scholarship - that’s a total reduction of £3,500 towards your studies. £2,200 scholarship -this brings your total possible reduction to £4,200.

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nurse
  • Healthcare Practitioner
  • Health and Social Care Manager
  • Clinical Team Leader
  • Allied Health Professional

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,490

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

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