Health & Social Care Admissions
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Health & Social Care Admissions
Vanda FennAdult Nursing Admissions Tutor
UWE
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Number of applications 2012/13
Programme Applicants Places Applicants per placeAdult nursing 1897 368 5
Child nursing 636 60 10
Learning Disabilities Nursing
81 35 2
Mental Health Nursing
566 118 5
Midwifery 968 70 14
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Number of applications 2012/13
Programme Applicants Places Applicants per placePhysiotherapy 635 70 9
Diagnostic Imaging 497 58 8
Radiotherapy and Oncology
264 30 8
Occupational Therapy
368 45 8
Paramedic Science 795 25 32
Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
249 25 10
Social Work 625 58 11
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Entry requirements 2013/14all to include English and maths GCSE equivalents
Programme Tariff points Access requirementsNursing 300
80 in a science or social science
30 level 3 at merit with 15 in a science or social science
Midwifery 34080 in a science or social science
30 level 3 at merit with 15 in a science or social science
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Entry requirements 2013/14all to include English and maths GCSE equivalents
Programme Tariff points Access requirementsPhysiotherapy 340
100 biology or human biology
15 level 3 at merit in biology and additional 15 merits in science or social scienceGCSE physics equivalent
Diagnostic Imaging 30080 in a science – preferably biology or human biology
30 level 3 at merit, including 15 in science or social science. GCSE science equivalent.
Radiotherapy and Oncology
28080 in a science
15 level 3 at merit in science or social science. GCSE science equivalent.
Occupational Therapy
340100 in a science or social science
30 level 3 at merit, including 15 in science or social science.
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Entry requirements 2013/14all to include English and maths GCSE equivalents
Programme Tariff points Access requirementsParamedic Science 300 Level 3 credits in a science
or health related subject
Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
30080 in biology or human biology with focus on sports
15 level 3 credits at merit in biology and additional 15 merits in science or social scienceGCSE physics/science equivalent
Social Work 280 30 Level 3 credits at merit, of which 15 must be in Social Work or Social Science
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PerformanceWhat is their academic performance to date?
Predictions Predicted academic
performance
Understanding of professionWhat do they know,
what have they done?
Work ExperiencesAny in a similar role as
chosen subject?
Declaration of good character
Communication skills
SkillsWhat skills do they have?
Decision making, leadership etc
Current studies Subjects studied
and recency
WHAT DOES A GOOD APPLICANT LOOK
LIKE?
All required information completed Numeracy & Literacy
Personal QualitiesCompassion, empathy,
understanding
What are universities looking for in a good applicant?
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Selection process• Partnership with Service Users
and Carers• Partnership with practice staff• Small group activity to assess
communication skills and understanding of the profession
• Selection interview• Numeracy and Literacy testing
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Funding for NHS programmes
NHS bursaries are made up of:
• full payment of tuition fees
• £1 000 grant from NHS
• bursary from NHS
• Maintenance Loan from Student Finance
England
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Funding for Social Work programme
The social work bursary was introduced by the Department of Health as an incentive to train in social work.
All eligible applicants receive a non-income assessed basic grant.
The position will be reviewed for entry in 2013
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Useful Resources
• Snow, S. (2012) Get into Nursing and Midwifery Pearson, London
• www.dayinthelife.org.uk • www.direct.gov.uk/en/
EducationAndLearning/index.htm• www.nhscareers.nhs.uk• www.ucas.ac.uk
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Thank you for listening
Any questions?