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Social & Psychological Health Studies

University College Cork

Course code
ACE-DSPHS
Level
Level 6
Award
Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
Classification
Minor
Awarding body
National University of Ireland
Duration
2 years part-time. This course takes place one evening per week (Currently Wednesday evening) and 10 Saturdays each year from September to May

Programme summary

Are you passionate about personal and social development? Do you work in, or would you like to work in community health, wellbeing, or advocacy? If so, this Diploma is designed for you!

Entry requirements

At least 21 by 1 January of year of application Hold Leaving Certificate or FETAC Level 5 or an equivalent qualification A practitioner or experience in personal or social development (or both) All applicants whose first language is not English must have attained IELTS Minimum overall score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each band or the equivalent TOEFL/Duo Lingo score. A full list of accepted English language tests can be found here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/study/comparison/english/undergraduate/ Diploma programmes are offered subject to a minimum number of eligible applicants registering for the programme. Following completion of year 1 of this programme, should a sufficient number of eligible students not wish to progress form year 1 to year 2 of this programme as to make the year 2 viable, students will graduate with a certificate at that point. Programme viability is determined by reference to fee income and applicable costs in running the programme.

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