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UndergraduateFoundation Degree in ScienceUCAS: L510

Health, Wellbeing and Social Support

Teesside University
Stockton-on-Tees, England
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2 yearsDuration
£6,500Per Year (Home)
£6,500Home Fee
87%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The FdSc Health, Wellbeing and Social Support at Teesside University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Stockton-on-Tees, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Note: Due to the course delivery location and visa restrictions, this course is NOT available to international students requiring a Student Visa. Location: This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Redcar and Cleveland College (campus code 6, call 01642 473132 for more information on this course) and local health and social care employers. Note: This course is approved as a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) for delivery from September 2025. Home/uk fees are £6,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 80% student satisfaction rating, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Location
Redcar and Cleveland College
Course overview
After the course
UCAS Code:L510
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points40

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£6,500

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Because this course is taught at Redcar & Cleveland College and Stockton Riverside College, we are not accepting applications from international students requiring a Student Visa. We cannot accept applications from international students requiring a student visa. Fee for UK applicants £6,500 a year

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Teesside University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£24,000£29,000£33,000
5 years£26,500£33,000£38,500

UK subject average: £35,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 17% below UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£35,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£35,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-04-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Broad subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
87%
Learning opportunities
84%
Assessment and feedback
83%
Academic support
75%
Organisation and management
63%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
74%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
79%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Broad-subject-area average for this provider

3 Scholarships Available

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Beth Mead Scholarship

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Care Leaver Bursary

Teesside University · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
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About Teesside University

Teesside University offers Health, Wellbeing and Social Support as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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