BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science - four Clinical Engineering specialisms 36 months Undergraduate Program By UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Blended

Thanks to a unique collaboration between UWE Bristol and NHS providers, healthcare science practitioners can now access exciting learning opportunities fully funded via an apprenticeship.

This Level 6 degree apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to 'learn and earn' while undertaking your Practitioner Training Programme (PTP). It has been built in consultation with service providers, the National School of Healthcare Science and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine.

Through the apprenticeship, you'll develop new skills and knowledge that will allow you to progress your career in a specific role with your employer. On successful completion, you'll graduate with one of the following degrees, depending on your specialism:

  • BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science (Medical Engineering)
  • BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science (Radiation Engineering)
  • BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science (Rehabilitation Engineering)
  • BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science (Renal Technology).

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Blended

Thanks to a unique collaboration between UWE Bristol and NHS providers, healthcare science practitioners can now access exciting learning opportunities fully funded via an apprenticeship.

This Level 6 degree apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to 'learn and earn' while undertaking your Practitioner Training Programme (PTP). It has been built in consultation with service providers, the National School of Healthcare Science and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine.

Through the apprenticeship, you'll develop new skills and knowledge that will allow you to progress your career in a specific role with your employer. On successful completion, you'll graduate with one of the following degrees, depending on your specialism:

  • BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science (Medical Engineering)
  • BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science (Radiation Engineering)
  • BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science (Rehabilitation Engineering)
  • BSc(Hons) Healthcare Science (Renal Technology).

Admission Requirements

96+

To be an apprentice, you must be employed in a role that is relevant to the skill, trade, or occupation you're being trained for. As part of your commitment to the apprenticeship, you'll have to complete at least six hours per week of off-the-job learning activity within your normal contracted working hours, which is supported by your employer.

We use the UCAS Tariff system to make offers to applicants. You can use the UCAS Tariff Calculator to convert your qualifications and grades into points.

Please note: if you have more than four years' extensive and relevant work experience the typical offer may be reduced. For example from 96 to 64 UCAS Tariff Points.

If you don't meet the subject requirements, we may ask you to complete a short task to determine your suitability to study the course.

In addition, all applicants are required to complete:

  • Occupational Health*  - you must be in good health and up to date with all routine immunisations that are required for working in health and social care settings. Employers will be required to share applicants' Occupational Health Clearance with UWE Bristol before they start their course. 

*All information will be treated in confidence and only taken into account when absolutely necessary.

If you're interested in applying for Advanced Entry onto this course please contact the Degree Apprenticeship Hub, via the contact details at the foot of this page.

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