FdA in Psychology and Health Studies

Course overview
This programme is validated by the University of Derby. You will have the chance to study areas of interest to you which could include subjects like dementia care, rehabilitation of offenders, managing addictive behaviour and eating disorders. You'll also study the following key units:Introduction to PsychologyHealth PsychologyMental HealthResearch in Applied Psychology
Who is this course for?
Ideally you'll have a Level 3 qualification, GCSE maths and English or level 2 equivalent, or 120 UCAS points. Mature entry is also considered.
What other experience will I gain?
You will also examine government policy with regard to health care and the impact that ill health, specifically mental health conditions has on wider society. The course will enable you to undertake relevant work based activities and projects and to explore issues and challenges that are of particular interest to you.