BSc Podiatry with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
Prepare for foundation pathway: Applicants who wish to access this course will be required to attend and pass a compulsory one day Prepare for foundation programme. This programme is where you will be able to showcase your keen interest or recent experience in the subject. As well as come to visit the university and meet the staff involved in the programme. This compulsory programme is designed to introduce you to studying a health professional course, answer your questions, meet staff and fellow students. You will take part in a variety of exciting subject related activities that will prepare you to kick start your academic experience with us, should you secure an offer. Before attending the Prepare for foundation programme, we wish to make you aware that you will be asked to complete an assessment task which will be used as part of the event. Further information on the requirements of this task will be provided to applicants who have been shortlisted for this course. Interview: If you are successful in passing this programme, you will be required to attend an interview with faculty staff. GCSE requirements: You are required to hold GCSE English language and maths grades 9-4/A*-C or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications include the following at Level 2: Functional Skills, Key Skills, Learn direct. Equivalency Test: If you have not achieved your Level 2 qualifications, you are eligible to take our University equivalency tests . The tests for this course are free of charge and can be taken completely online. Our Admissions team will confirm in your offer if you are required to take one of these assessments. Free Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Occupational Health Check : Due to the professional nature of some of our courses you may also be required to complete a Declaration of Health and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. We will coordinate both of these non-academic conditions with you should your course require this and you receive an offer from u
Modules
- From Cell to Self: Human Anatomy, Physiology and Mind
- Fundamentals for Professional and Interprofessional Practice
- Health in context: Equity and Ethics in Health and Wellbeing
- Preparing for Academic Study in Allied Health
- Introduction to Lower Limb Musculoskeletal Medicine
- Introduction to Podiatric Medicine
- Podiatry Practice 1
- Succeeding at University in Podiatry Practice
- Lower Limb Musculoskeletal Medicine
- Podiatric Medicine 2
- Podiatry Practice 2
- Professional Practice 2
- Podiatric Medicine 3
- Podiatry Practice 3
- Professional Project
- Speciality Lower Limb Musculoskeletal Medicine