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Health Sciences

Open University in Ireland

Course code
W44
Level
Award
Diploma of Higher Education at UK Level 5
Classification
Awarding body
Open University
Duration
Part time – 4 years Full time – 2 years Study method: Distance learning.

Programme summary

In this diploma, you’ll study the essential scientific concepts underpinning the function of the human mind and body; the incidence, diagnosis and treatment of disease and disability; and the maintenance and improvement of health in different populations.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification; however, you’ll need: the ability to read and write to a good standard of English basic maths skills familiarity with using a computer and the internet. You can use our online diagnostic tool to help you decide if you’re ready or if you could do with some extra preparation. There are also study resources to help you prepare for SDK100.

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