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UNIVERSITY OF
CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
PROGRAMMES (2018-2019)

IN THE HEART OF PENNINE LANCASHIRE
uclan.ac.uk/burnley   @UCLanBurnley
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE PROGRAMMES (2018-2019) - IN THE HEART OF PENNINE LANCASHIRE
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.

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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
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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.

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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
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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

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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
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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
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