Health and Social Care (New College Swindon)

Oxford Brookes University

Undergraduate FdSc Full-time 2 Years HealthSocial work, childhood, and youth studies

Health and Social Care (New College Swindon) FdSc is an undergraduate degree at Oxford Brookes University, based in Swindon, taught full-time over 2 years. Entry requires around N/A UCAS points.

About this course

This highly flexible foundation degree allows staff working in health and social care settings to gain new knowledge and skills. It is taught at our Oxford Brookes partner college:
- Swindon College

The course is primarily aimed at care workers who are taking on new roles, for example as assistant practitioners, associate practitioners or team leaders. It is also suitable for staff who have already achieved a level of responsibility but who want to consolidate that, with evidence of new knowledge and skills to enhance their practice. It is open to all who are interested in exploring new aspects of health and social care and who are in employment in a relevant place of work.

Note: this foundation degree does not award a registration in health and social care.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Swindon
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Health, Social work, childhood, and youth studies