2024/25 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
Bachelor Degree with Integrated International Foundation Year (Healthcare)
| Programme code: | BS-IIFY/HECS | UCAS code: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration: | 4 Years | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
| Programme manager: | Martin Maule | Contact address: | M.T.Maule@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 120
Entry requirements:
Academic Requirements: Applicants are required to achieve specific grades in an appropriate qualification (usually deemed equivalent to AS Level).
English Language Requirements: Applicants will be expected to provide evidence of English language skills equivalent to IELTS Overall score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
International Pathways Centre
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
The Examination Boards of the University Schools / Centres responsible for delivering the modules.
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
The initial year (IFY) of the programme is at NQF level 3 and QAA Subject Benchmarks are not applicable. Years 1-3 are already validated full degree programmes and are referenced to subject benchmarks.
Programme specification:
The Bachelor Degree with Integrated International Foundation Year (Healthcare) is an extended 4-year degree. It offers an opportunity to those international students who have the potential and motivation to succeed, but who do not yet have the formal qualifications required for entry to Year 1 of a University of Leeds Healthcare-related undergraduate degree programme.
The International Foundation Year will provide a firm grounding in the subjects required for the students’ intended continued undergraduate study. Successful completion of the initial year will guarantee you progression onto your chosen undergraduate degree at Leeds.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Students will be required to study the following compulsory module:
| ELU0039 | Academic Study Skills for Dentistry, Medicine and Healthcare Professions | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Optional modules:
Student will also be required to complete an additional 80 credits from one of the below pathway groups.
Biology and Maths
| LLLC0179 | The Biology of Populations | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LLLC0208 | Introduction to Biology | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LLLC0209 | Biology of Health and Disease | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| MATH0111 | Elementary Differential Calculus (Version 1) | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| MATH0212 | Elementary Integral Calculus (Version 1) | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| MATH0360 | Introduction to Applied Mathematics 1 | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| MATH0370 | Introduction to Applied Mathematics 2 | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Physics and Maths
| MATH0111 | Elementary Differential Calculus (Version 1) | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| MATH0212 | Elementary Integral Calculus (Version 1) | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| MATH0360 | Introduction to Applied Mathematics 1 | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| MATH0370 | Introduction to Applied Mathematics 2 | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PHAS0001 | Introduction to Experimental Physics | 10 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| PHAS0010 | Thermal and Materials Physics | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PHAS0020 | Waves and Particles | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| PHAS0030 | Fields and Electricity | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Biology and Chemistry for Nursing
| CHEM0811 | Elementary General and Inorganic Chemistry (IFY) | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| CHEM0821 | Elementary Physical Chemistry (IFY) | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| CHEM0831 | Elementary Organic Chemistry (IFY) | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| CHEM0841 | Elementary Analytical Chemistry and Chemistry Project | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LLLC0179 | The Biology of Populations | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LLLC0208 | Introduction to Biology | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LLLC0209 | Biology of Health and Disease | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Last updated: 30/07/2024 14:45:21
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