This is a foundational year program designed for mature students or those returning to education with non-traditional qualifications. It serves as a pathway to various vocational Health Studies programs, including Diagnostic Radiography. The program is structured to prepare students for higher education by covering essential subjects and skills. It is specifically aimed at individuals who may have been out of formal education for a period or possess qualifications outside the standard A-level or school-leaver routes. Successful completion of this foundation year provides entry into degree-level study within the Health Professions at the University of Liverpool.
This foundation year is a stepping stone to vocational Health Studies programs. Graduates from related BSc Hons programs (e.g., Diagnostic Radiography, Therapeutic Radiography) often find strong job prospects due to current shortages in the UK and abroad. Some postgraduate students have reported receiving bursaries which can significantly offset living costs.
Applicants rejected after an interview will not normally be considered again.
The program is described as a 'Year Zero' foundation programme. Further details on specific fees for this introductory year should be sought directly from the University of Liverpool.
This programme is a foundational year designed for mature students or those returning to education with non-traditional qualifications. It serves as a pathway to various vocational Health Studies programmes, including Diagnostic Radiography, at the University of Liverpool.
This programme is specifically for mature students who have been out of formal education or hold non-traditional qualifications. A-Level students or school leavers are generally not considered. Degree holders must have achieved a 2:2 for Allied Health Professions.
Applications are typically submitted through a centralized system like UCAS. The application deadline is January 14th for entry the following September. No audition, interview, portfolio, or entry test is required for this foundation programme.
This foundation year leads to vocational Health Studies programmes like Diagnostic Radiography. Graduates from related BSc Hons programmes often have strong job prospects as Diagnostic Radiographers or Therapeutic Radiographers due to current shortages in the UK and abroad.
The application deadline for the Foundation to Diagnostic Radiography (Year Zero) programme is January 14th for entry in the following September.