UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE PROGRAMMES (2018-2019) - IN THE HEART OF PENNINE LANCASHIRE
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UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE PROGRAMMES (2018-2019) IN THE HEART OF PENNINE LANCASHIRE uclan.ac.uk/burnley @UCLanBurnley
ABOUT BURNLEY As a student at UCLan Burnley you’ll get to enjoy are held here during the summer months. Football fanatics can experience the thrills of live Premier League action at Burnley Football the best of both worlds – a fantastic learning Club’s Turf Moor stadium. experience together with incredible opportunities A short walk from campus takes you right into the heart of it. to socialise, unwind and embark on the odd You’ll find a multi-screen cinema, bowling alley, art gallery, sports adventure in between your studies. centre and Burnley Mechanics theatre – it’s the place to enjoy some Our campus is ideally situated in the beating heart of Pennine of the finest live bands, comedians, musicals and plays. Burnley also Lancashire, surrounded by miles and miles of open countryside and has many coffee shops, bistros, bars and restaurants. breathtaking views. It’s a landscape which will appeal to anyone The town boasts a thriving nightlife, and many venues host student with a thirst for exploration and adventure. nights with special offers and exciting events. Just a few minutes’ walk away from the campus you can venture Whenever you’re ready to venture further afield you’ll discover into vast expanses of scenic parkland, which offer the perfect way to some of the North West’s biggest attractions within easy reach of escape from it all and unwind. There are six beautiful Green Flag our campus. The bright lights of Manchester and our main campus parks in Burnley. During your free time, the opportunities for leisure in Preston are only 25 miles away and easily reached by direct train are endless. Historic Towneley Park, once the deer park for the 15th and bus services. For a truly memorable day out you can head to century Towneley Hall, is the perfect spot for a quiet picnic or you Blackpool, the Lake District, Leeds, Liverpool or the Yorkshire Dales can sit back and enjoy one of the many live music performances that – all conveniently located just an hour’s drive away. IN THE HEART OF PENNINE LANCASHIRE
WELCOME The decision to study at university is one of the most In addition to choosing the right course, it is also important that you choose the right university. We offer you a customised important decisions you will have to make. It is student experience tailored to meet your academic needs and important that you choose a university and a course interests. Our curriculum offers opportunities to help you prepare that best aligns with your aspirations and interests. for the world of work and there is plenty of support and guidance with study skills and personal issues that you may encounter This course guide provides you with information to help you make during the course of your studies. this important decision. You will see that at the University’s Burnley Campus we offer a wide range of programmes – at foundation I hope you take the time to make contact so we can discuss your entry and degree level, as well as a number of degree aspirations and help you to achieve your future ambitions. apprenticeship programmes. We look forward to meeting you. Dr Ebrahim Adia - Provost STUDENT THE SERVICES The is your first port of call for advice and support on all aspects of University life. They can WISER help you with enquiries such as: 3 Support and wellbeing information WISER provide a range of study skills 3 Bursary and tuition fee information workshops and one-to-one sessions with 3 Financial support all students at all levels, to improve and enhance their academic work. 3 Council tax exemption certificates 3 Letter requests You can contact them at wiserburnley@uclan.ac.uk You can contact them at theiburnley@uclan.ac.uk uclan.ac.uk/burnley @UCLanBurnley
FOUNDATION TOP-UP ENTRY DEGREES We’re committed to helping you lay the Top-up degrees are for those who have foundations for degree success. If your successfully completed a Higher National qualifications do not meet the admission Diploma (HND) or a two-year foundation requirements for an undergraduate degree and want to study further and honours degree programme, then a progress onto the final year of an foundation entry course could be for you. honours degree programme. These integrated foundation entry courses are A Top-up degree can be an excellent way to different from foundation degrees, which are boost your existing qualifications and open up usually offered over two years, and require a further new career possibilities. top-up to gain an honours degree qualification. When you graduate from your four-year integrated degree course, your degree certificate will not mention foundation entry and you will graduate with a full honours degree. DEGREE PROGRAMMES As a student at the University of Central Funding for foundation Lancashire in Burnley, you’ll benefit from entry courses the perfect mix of academic study and the For all our foundation entry courses we offer a £500 opportunities that will set you up for a lifetime of success. BURSA reduced annual tuition fee FOR RY COURALL We offer a range of degree programmes: of £5,500 and a Foundation SES Year Travel Bursary. Master’s degrees (one-year postgraduate programme, Level 7 qualification) The 2018 Entry Foundation Year Travel Bursary provides £500 cash to UK students Honours degrees (three-year undergraduate studying the foundation year of their degree programme, Level 6 qualification) programme, to recognise the additional financial cost of commuting onto campus. Foundation degrees (two-year undergraduate For more information on financial support programme, Level 5 qualification) available, please contact our course enquiries team. If you do not meet the admission entry Contact cenquiries@uclan.ac.uk requirements, the integrated foundation entry Call 01772 892400 route could be for you. IN THE HEART OF PENNINE LANCASHIRE
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKING Non-Medical Prescribing WITH LOCAL We offer the Advanced Certificate Non-Medical Prescribing which enables nurses, midwives, pharmacists, physiotherapists and podiatrists to prescribe (subject to BUSINESSES We believe in establishing collaborative partnerships. annotation of the relevant professional register). What sets us apart is our strong reputation for applied It is aimed at practitioners who wish to enhance their clinical business research, entrepreneurship, innovation and practice by registering as independent prescribers and/or as bringing academic excellence to life to help give you supplementary prescribers using clinical management plans that competitive edge. according to relevant professional standards as stipulated by Our current business support programmes are on target the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), the General to assist more than 800 businesses across Lancashire in Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and the Health and Care a wide range of subject areas including leadership, Professions Council (HCPC). The generic nature of the student placements, product innovation, carbon course enables you to apply the theory directly to your own reduction and digital innovation. practice area or speciality. For more information on how we can work with you, Please see our website for details uclan.ac.uk/burnley please contact Gina McDonald, Business Development Officer for Burnley / East Lancashire. Gina McDonald, Business Development Officer PARENTS GLMcDonald@uclan.ac.uk +44 (0)1772 895888 AND CARERS With increased tuition fees and so many choices, it’s more important than ever for prospective students to make informed decisions about higher education. As a parent/carer, you’re likely to be one of the most important and trusted sources of information and advice to your son or daughter along the way. If you would like advice on how to guide and support your child through the decision-making and application process, please contact our course enquiries team. Contact cenquiries@uclan.ac.uk, call 01772 892400. MATURE STUDENTS DEGREE Around two-thirds of our students are over 21 when they start their degree. Whether you want to start a new career, improve your current job prospects or APPRENTICESHIPS simply wish to study a subject you love, we have a Degree apprenticeships are a government-led initiative that takes course to help you achieve your goals. higher education into the apprenticeships market. Our professional degree level apprenticeships are vocational degree programmes, We welcome your enquiries, so please call for help which allow people to enhance their employability skills and and advice on 01772 892400, and you could be progress their career prospects by combining academic study with starting your dream degree this September. practical work experience. They enable you to work, earn and learn and graduate debt free. uclan.ac.uk/burnley @UCLanBurnley
HOW TO APPLY DEGREE DEGREE APPRENTICESHIPS PROGRAMMES The first step is to apply directly to an employer Undergraduate courses: offering an apprenticeship position or approach an After you have chosen your perfect course, employer with the course information and ask if and you are ready to apply for university, they are interested in the scheme. visit ucas.com to register and apply. The If you are already in employment then talk to your University of Central Lancashire’s institution employer about the course and how your company code is CLANC C30. can utilise the Apprenticeship Levy. The UCAS website provides helpful hints and Your employer or potential employer should then contact videos to assist you with your application. If you us to begin the process of drawing up a contract and need help writing your personal statement, give us welcoming you to the University. a call and we’ll give you all the advice you need. Contact UCLanapprenticeships@uclan.ac.uk To discuss your application, please contact our Central Admissions Team at the Preston Campus. Undergraduate Enquiries +44 (0) 1772 892444 Uadmissions@uclan.ac.uk Postgraduate courses: You can apply directly to the University using our online application system. Visit uclan.ac.uk/postgraduate Postgraduate Enquiries +44 (0) 1772 892421 Pgapplications@uclan.ac.uk IN THE HEART OF PENNINE LANCASHIRE
COURSES FOR SEPTEMBER 2018 ENTRY • Health and Social Care Pathways to: Pre-registration Nursing (Child, Adult and Mental Health)*; Sexual Health Studies; Counselling and Psychotherapy; Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care UNDERGRADUATE • Medical Science Pathways to: BSc Medical Science; Physician Associate Studies; FOUNDATION MPharm Pharmacy; Medicine (MBBS)* ENTRY DEGREES • Policing • Business and Management • Community Leadership * subject to successful interview UNDERGRADUATE • FdA Community Leadership FOUNDATION • FdSc Policing DEGREES • BA (Hons) Exercise and Fitness Management (Top-up) • BA (Hons) Sports Coaching (Top-up) UNDERGRADUATE • BA (Hons) Community Leadership (Top-up) TOP-UP DEGREES • BA (Hons) Health and Social Care (Top-up) • BA (Hons) Children, Schools and Families (Top-up) • BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-up by eLearning) • BA (Hons) Sports Coaching and Development UNDERGRADUATE • BA (Hons) Social Work HONOURS • BA (Hons) Business and Management (with placement option) DEGREES • BSc (Hons) Psychology with Psychotherapy and Counselling POSTGRADUATE • MA Community Leadership DEGREE • Digital and Technology Solutions Professional, Level 6 (BSc Hons) • Manufacturing Engineer, Level 6 (BEng Mechanical Engineer) DEGREE • Chartered Manager, Level 6 (BA Hons Business Management) APPRENTICESHIPS • Executive MBA (Senior Leader Master’s Level 7) • Digital Marketer, Level 6 (BA Hons Digital Marketing) PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR NEW COURSES uclan.ac.uk/burnley APPLY NOW cenquiries@uclan.ac.uk uclan.ac.uk/burnley @UCLanBurnley
SECURE YOUR CAREER WITH A UNIVERSITY DEGREE STUDY IN BURNLEY START THIS SEPTEMBER APPLY NOW cenquiries@uclan.ac.uk Burnley Campus Princess Way, Burnley BB12 0EQ uclan.ac.uk/burnley @UCLanBurnley 01282 475500 This literature was compiled in June 2018 and all reasonable care has been taken to ensure its accuracy. We hope you are happy with your University experience; if not we have a complaints procedure in place, please visit uclan.ac.uk/studentcontract 6286 6/18
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