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Child and Family Studies FdA

University of BedfordshireLuton, United Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Social Science And Humanities
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

This Foundation degree enhances your skill set and improves your employment prospects while you continue to work or volunteer in the child and family services sector*, putting the theory you learn into practice in your workplace. The course offers up-to-date teaching in areas such as policy and practice, and expands your understanding of child development and welfare. Its strong vocational element means real-life practice informs the curriculum and your work. *To take this course, you must be employed or volunteering with children or young people for at least 14 hours a week; you will also need a work-based mentor to support you with your studies. For further information, visit the Bedford College Group

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points48 UCAS points

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall, with minimum 5.5 in each element

Start dates

September

Application deadline

September entry (UG and PG non-block); 18 July 2025 (Nursing and PG block)

Campus

  • Bedford College, United Kingdom

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Academic

SAT (550 in each band minimum) Advanced Placement (3, 3, 3 minimum) 2 A level passes (C and D minimum) International Baccalaureate (24 points minimum) A recognised Foundation degree

English language

The University accepts the following qualification as satisfying the English Language requirements for entry to a Bachelor or Master's degree: UKVI Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each element Please note: some courses may require higher levels of English - the exact criteria will be specified in the course descriptions

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Scholarships at University of Bedfordshire

6 for this level
  • A level and IB Scholarship for International Students£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
  • Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
  • Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
  • International Foundation Year Scholarship£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
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Luton, East of England, United Kingdom

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