Allied Health Professions (SWAP) - Access (SCQF Level 6)

This course provides access to university-level study for adult learners wishing to gain a degree in midwifery, occupational therapy, physiotherapy or

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North East Scotland College, Aberdeen
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This course is available on the North East Scotland College website.

Description

Why take this course?

This exciting new programme has been developed by North East Scotland College and Robert Gordon University especially for mature students who have been out of education for some time and would like to pursue a career in occupational therapy, physiotherapy, paramedic science or midwifery.

You may be considering a change of career or have worked in a support worker role and now wish to gain qualifications and find routes into the Allied Health Professions (AHP) at degree level. This new Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP) has been recognised by RGU as a suitable entry route for these AHP degrees and is an excellent opportunity for those of you with few or no formal qualifications to move on to higher education.

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Find out more about our other SWAP courses.

What you will experience

  • Care Values & Principles
  • Social Influences
  • Human Development and Behaviour
  • First Aid
  • Preparation for HE
  • Human Cells
  • Physiology and Health
  • Neurobiology and Immunology
  • Introductory Biology
  • Human Body
  • Maths for Science

About North East Scotland College

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North East Scotland College is the single largest provider of vocational education and training in the North East of Scotland.

We have a course to suit everyone; whether you’re fresh out of school, currently working, returning to education or simply want to try something new – whatever your educational or occupational background, an opportunity awaits at NESCol.

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