This one-year programme is designed for adults wishing to progress to university to study professional degrees within the health and social care sector.
The course will equip you with the fundamental knowledge, skills and behaviours required to help you progress to the next steps to become the Social Workers, Nurses, Midwives, Paramedics and the Allied Health Professionals of the future.
- Biology/Science
- Psychology
- Health
- Study Skills
Our learners have successfully progressed onto a wide range degree programmes at a variety different universities across the country.
You will be encouraged to gain experiences linked to the health and social care sector, and to develop your knowledge, skills and behaviour specific to the subjects you are studying.
- GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above or equivalent
- A Maths Functional Skills qualification may be accepted following discussion with the course leader
You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply Now button at the top of this page. For more information support with your enquiry or application please contact Student Services by emailing ucr@rotherham.ac.uk or by calling 01709 722806.
- Those aged 19 or over may not need to pay fees depending on their circumstances. Find out if you qualify.
“I want to go on to study at University and become a Paramedic. This course helps me prepare for that next step and I get to learn in a friendly and fun environment.”
Ryan Lebeter Level 2 - Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care
We make every effort to ensure information within our online course directory is accurate and a true representation of the courses we are offering in 2025 – 26. However, we do reserve the right to make changes if necessary.