Health & Social Care, Childcare, Humanities, Forensic Science & Animal Management

Our team in this programme area is made up of vocational experts from a number of disciplines including care, nursing and experienced early years practitioners. Student success rates are well above national averages and, as well as gaining direct employment in the sector, our students have progressed to university to then pursue careers in nursing, midwifery, occupational therapy and many other related disciplines. Substantial work placements are an integral feature of our courses and every year our provision is highlighted for its quality by our awarding bodies.

For further details and to apply, explore below, or see here if you are interested in apprenticeships.

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  • Access to HE Diploma Health Professions (Level 3)
    ENTRY:

    C or above in English and Maths as a minimum.

    DURATION: 1 Year
    STUDY MODE: Full Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • BTEC First Principles & Application of Science (Level 2)
    ENTRY:

    Three GCSEs at D or above including English and/or Maths.

    DURATION: 1 Year
    STUDY MODE: Full Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • Diploma in Childcare & Education (NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 Early Years Educator)
    ENTRY:

    • Four GCSEs at grade C or above including Mathematics and English

    • A genuine desire to work with children and young people.

    • Experience of working with children and young people is advantageous.

    • A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to ensure that you are suitable to work with children and a health check will need to be completed prior to the start of the course.

    DURATION: 2 Years
    STUDY MODE: Full Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • Extended Certificate in Health & Social Care (BTEC Level 2 NQF)
    ENTRY:

    Three GCSEs at D or above including English and/or Maths. Progression to Level 3 upon completion requires a C in English or Maths upon application.

    DURATION: 1 Year
    STUDY MODE: Full Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (BTEC Level 3)
    ENTRY:

    • Four GCSEs at C or above including English and Maths

    • You will also be required to complete a successful interview.

    • A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to ensure that you are suitable to work with children and a health check will need to be completed prior to the start of the course.

    DURATION: 2 Years
    STUDY MODE: Full Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • Forensic Science and Criminology
    ENTRY:

    Four GCSEs at C or above including English, Maths and a Science.

    DURATION: 2 Years
    STUDY MODE: Full Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • iGCSE Psychology
    ENTRY:

    It is recommended that you have already achieved Maths, English and Science at GCSE grade C or equivalent. If you have not studied for some time, or are uncertain whether this course is suitable, please contact UCM to discuss further.

    DURATION: 34 Weeks
    STUDY MODE: Part Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • iGCSE Sociology
    ENTRY:

    There are no formal entry requirements although a C or D grade in English is advantageous.

    DURATION: 34 Weeks
    STUDY MODE: Part Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Animal Management
    ENTRY:

    4 GCSEs at C or above including English, Maths and a Science.

    DURATION: 2 Years
    STUDY MODE: Full Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road
  • NCFE CACHE Level 2 Counselling Skills
    ENTRY:

    None

    DURATION: 30 Weeks
    STUDY MODE: Part Time
    VENUE: University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road