FdSc Health Care Practice

University of Hertfordshire · Hatfield · United Kingdom

A 2-year foundation in Hatfield.

Price£6,400/ year · 2026/27 · UK home students ≈ €7,668

Next dateUnknownUnknown

LanguageNot foundNot found on official pages

Duration2 years⁠

✓ 1 official source · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

9 modules published

Across 2 years of study.

How does study run?

4 lines through 2 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1Year 2

Projects and labs

Anatomy and Physiology for Healthcare PracticeProfessional Practice for Nursing Associates 1

Evidence Based Practice for Nursing AssociatesProfessional Practice for Nursing Associates 2

Specialist subjects

Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health

Being an Accountable ProfessionalIntegrated Care for Nursing Associates

Languages and communication

Communication and Relationship Management for Nursing Associates

Research methods

Academic Skills for Nursing Associates

Year 1 · 5 modules

Anatomy and Physiology for Healthcare Practice

Professional Practice for Nursing Associates 1

Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health

Communication and Relationship Management for Nursing Associates

Academic Skills for Nursing Associates

Year 2 · 4 modules

Evidence Based Practice for Nursing Associates

Professional Practice for Nursing Associates 2

Being an Accountable Professional

Integrated Care for Nursing Associates

What are all the subjects?

Year 1 · 5 modules · all core

Module	UK CATS
	15
	30
	15
	30
	30

Source: herts.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 4 modules · all core

Module	UK CATS
	30
	30
	30
	30

Source: herts.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts

LevelFoundation degree · EQF 5, ISCED 5Inferred

QualificationFoundation Degree in Science · Abbr: FdSc⁠

CreditsUnknown

Study modeMode: Full time · Full time⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠

Where you'll study

Studying in Hatfield

What is the campus like?

City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 43,090 in 2021

HousingRooms run by the institutionInferred · Room guaranteed in the first year⁠

RankingPostgraduate Taught Experience Survey, student satisfaction 2025: top 10, national⁠

FacilitiesGym (College Lane Campus)⁠, Gym (de Havilland Campus)⁠, Library (de Havilland Campus)Inferred, Laboratories⁠, Sports fields⁠, Studios⁠

FoodCafeteria (College Lane Campus)⁠, Cafeteria (de Havilland Campus)⁠

SupportHealth service (College Lane Campus)⁠, Career service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student union⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on Hertfordshire is on its page.

What it costs

At least £6,400 for the first year · home students

What does the first year cost?

≥ £6,400 first year · 2026/27 · home students · our sum

Tuition 2026/27£6,400

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Fee	Who pays it	Year	Amount
Tuition	UK home students	2026/27	£6,400 / year ≈ €7,668
Tuition	UK home students	2027/28	£6,400 / year ≈ €7,668

What changes the price?

3 things that move it

Grant

Sport Scholarship Scheme

−£4,000

Chancellor's International Scholarship

−£4,000

Super Early Bird Payment Scholarship

And the whole degree?

≈ £12,800

Tuition only.

Year 1Year 2

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Dates and admission

When does it happen?

DeadlinesUnknownNotify me

What are the steps?

1
Check you qualify
Offer: 56 · 2027/28 · Qualification: IB⁠
+4 more
- Offer: 56 · 2027/28 · Qualification: offer (UCAS points)⁠
- Offer: CD · 2027/28 · Qualification: A Level⁠
- Offer: Grade 4/C in English Language and Mathematics. · 2027/28 · Qualification: GCSE⁠
- Offer: MPP · 2027/28 · Qualification: BTEC⁠
2
Prove your languageNot found
3
Admission testsUnknown
4
How they chooseKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: No⁠
5
Where you applyUnknown
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DocumentsUnknown
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DeadlineUnknown
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StartMode: Full time · Intake: September · 2027⁠

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Where this comes from

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Why trust this page?

25 facts from 1 official source

Checked 4 days ago.

25facts with a quote

1official pages

2fields marked unknown

herts.ac.uk/courses/foundation/fdsc-health-care-practic25

The short version

The programme, from the facts

FdSc Health Care Practice is a foundation in health and medicine at University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, United Kingdom. It takes 2 years.

The institution publishes 9 modules.

How much does FdSc Health Care Practice cost?

£6,400 / year · 2026/27 · UK home students. In euros that is ≈ €7,668.

When is the next deadline or start?

Unknown.

What language is it taught in?

Not found on official pages.

How long does it take?

2 years.

Where is it?

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 14 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values

StartMode: Full time · Intake: September · 2027⁠

Admission · 2 with values · 1 without

Language requirementNot found on official pages

Prior educationOffer: 56 · 2027/28 · Qualification: IB⁠Offer: 56 · 2027/28 · Qualification: offer (UCAS points)⁠Offer: CD · 2027/28 · Qualification: A Level⁠Offer: Grade 4/C in English Language and Mathematics. · 2027/28 · Qualification: GCSE⁠Offer: MPP · 2027/28 · Qualification: BTEC⁠

Selection criteriaKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: No⁠

Programme · 7 with values · 1 without

CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠

QualificationFoundation Degree in Science · Abbr: FdSc⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

Duration2 years · Full time⁠

Language of instructionNot found on official pages

LevelFoundation degree · EQF 5, ISCED 5Inferred

LocationUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hatfield, United Kingdom⁠

Study modeMode: Full time · Full time⁠

Institution record: University of Hertfordshire