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Career and Technical Education | Career Counseling | Career Development
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Social Sciences
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Part time
Course Language
English
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2024-01-01-
2024-04-01-
2024-09-01-
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Program Overview


Module - Work Based Learning (level 6)

Overview

The purpose of work-based learning is to support effective learning and development and the application of knowledge and skills within a practice setting. The focus of the module is on the direct application of learning to real work issues and problems. Work-based learning involves reflection on practice; learning from the experience.


Entry Requirements

  • Evidence of prior successful study at underpinning level.

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

  • 20 Credit Health Module Pricing

Tuition Fees Policy

Tuition fees are set annually and are subject to review each year. The University may therefore raise tuition fees in the second or subsequent years of a course, in line with inflation and/or the maximum permitted by law or government policy. Students will be notified of any changes as soon as possible.


Key Details

Tuition Fees

  • 20 Credit Health Module Pricing

Minimum Entry Requirements

  • Evidence of prior successful study at underpinning level.

Course Details

  • Credits: 20
  • Recruiting to: UK / RoI / Settled in UK
  • Course Location: Online
  • Institute: Institute of Health
  • Delivery Style: Online
  • Course Duration: Part-time Single Module
  • Course Start Point: January, April, September
  • Award: Module

Location

Online Learning

Online learning at the University of Cumbria is an interactive experience that makes use of a range of technologies and media types to provide a rich learning environment.


Student Life

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An Open Day is your opportunity to explore one of 5 campuses, meet your lecturers, and find out how the University of Cumbria could become your new home.


Campuses

  • Ambleside
  • Barrow-In-Furness
  • Carlisle
  • Lancaster
  • London
  • Workington

Institutes

  • Institute of Health
  • Institute of Education, Arts and Society
  • Institute of Science & Environment
  • Institute of Business, Industry & Leadership
  • Graduate School

Program Outline


Outline:

The Work Based Learning module (level 6) is available in two sizes: 40 credit modules and 20 credit modules. The module is designed to be completed within your practice setting, with a focus on applying learning to real-world work issues and problems. It involves reflecting on your practice and learning from your experience.


Assessment:

  • Assessment methods and criteria are detailed in the programme specification (PDF).

Teaching:

  • This module is delivered online.
  • Before starting the module, you must discuss your topic and learning outcomes with the Module Leader.
  • The running of the module is dependent on having enough students interested.

Other:

  • This module is also available at level 7.
  • The University of Cumbria has a high-quality faculty with expert academic and clinical practice staff.
  • Students will enjoy great facilities and learn alongside caring, committed, and experienced professionals.
  • The university has an excellent employment record.
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University of Cumbria


Overview:

University of Cumbria is a public university located in the northwest of England. It is known for its focus on practical learning and its commitment to supporting local communities. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including health, education, arts, science, and business.


Services Offered:

The university provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:

    Academic Support:

    Access to academic staff, student finance advice, and accommodation services.

    Student Life:

    A vibrant campus experience with facilities, student support, and opportunities for extracurricular activities.

    International Student Support:

    Dedicated services for international students, including visa guidance, fees and finance information, and cultural integration support.

    Research:

    Opportunities for postgraduate study and engagement in research projects across various fields.

    Business & Employer Services:

    Support for businesses and employers, including CPD training, apprenticeship programs, and recruitment services.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

University of Cumbria offers a diverse campus experience with multiple locations across Cumbria and London. Students can expect:

    Beautiful Campuses:

    Campuses located in scenic areas, including the Lake District and historic Carlisle.

    Community Focus:

    A strong sense of community with opportunities to engage in local initiatives and events.

    Facilities:

    Access to modern facilities, including libraries, labs, studios, and sports centers.

    Student Support:

    A dedicated student support team providing guidance and assistance with academic, personal, and financial matters.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Practical Learning:

    Emphasis on practical skills development and real-world experience through placements and internships.

    Strong Industry Links:

    Close partnerships with local businesses and organizations, providing students with valuable networking opportunities.

    Focus on Employability:

    High graduate employment rates, with a strong focus on preparing students for successful careers.

    Unique Locations:

    Campuses located in inspiring and diverse settings, offering a unique learning experience.

Academic Programs:

University of Cumbria offers a wide range of academic programs, with strengths in the following areas:

    Health:

    Nursing, Midwifery, Paramedic Science, Radiography, and Health and Social Care.

    Education:

    Teacher Training, Early Years Education, and Special Educational Needs.

    Arts:

    Film, Theatre, Photography, Fine Art, and Creative and Media Arts.

    Science and Environment:

    Wildlife Conservation, Forestry, Outdoor Education, and Environmental Science.

    Business and Leadership:

    Business Management, Tourism, Law, Forensics, and Policing.

    Sport and Rehabilitation:

    Sports Science, Sports Coaching, and Rehabilitation.

Other:

The university is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and has received various accreditations for its commitment to these values. It also actively participates in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) and has a strong focus on knowledge exchange and impact.

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