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Diploma of health studies for mature age students

Unlock new career opportunities with a Diploma of Health Studies tailored for mature age students. Take the next step towards a brighter future today.

Are you a mature age student looking to enhance your knowledge in the field of health studies? Our Diploma of Health Studies is designed with you in mind.

Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.

Study online 9 Months track From GBP £950

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Why enrol on this course?

Are you a mature age student looking to enhance your knowledge in the field of health studies? Our Diploma of Health Studies is designed with you in mind. This interactive course incorporates real-world case studies and practical insights to prepare you for the fast-paced digital landscape of today. Through hands-on learning experiences and collaborative projects, you will gain valuable skills that are directly applicable to the healthcare industry. Join us and take the next step towards a rewarding career in health studies.

Enroll now and embark on a journey of discovery and growth in the dynamic world of healthcare.

About this course

Are you a mature age student looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in the field of health studies? Our Diploma of Health Studies program is designed specifically for individuals like you who are eager to pursue a career in healthcare. This comprehensive program covers a wide range of topics including anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and healthcare management. With flexible study options and experienced instructors, you can balance your studies with your other commitments. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare by enrolling in our Diploma of Health Studies program today!

Who is this course for?

This course is specifically designed for mature age students who are looking to pursue a career in the healthcare industry. Whether you are looking to upskill, change careers, or simply have a passion for helping others, this diploma is perfect for you.

Age Group	Percentage of UK Population
50-64 years old	23%
65+ years old	18%

With an aging population in the UK, there is a growing demand for healthcare professionals. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to grow by 20% over the next decade.

By enrolling in this diploma, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the healthcare industry and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Don't let your age hold you back - take the first step towards a rewarding career in health studies today.

Key facts

● The Diploma of Health Studies for mature age students is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of key health concepts and practices.
● Learning outcomes include gaining knowledge in anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and health promotion.
● This program is tailored for mature age students looking to pursue a career in the healthcare industry.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical skills development and real-world case studies.
● Distinctive features of the program include personalized support for mature age learners and flexible study options.
● Graduates will be equipped with the necessary skills to pursue roles in healthcare administration, community health, or health education.
● The program offers a unique opportunity for mature age students to upskill and transition into a rewarding career in the health sector.

Why this course?

The Diploma of Health Studies is particularly important for mature age students due to the increasing demand for healthcare professionals in the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated growth rate of 15% over the next decade. This growth is driven by an aging population and advancements in medical technology, creating a need for skilled healthcare workers. Jobs in the healthcare sector are projected to grow by 14% over the next decade, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This includes roles such as healthcare assistants, medical secretaries, and healthcare administrators. With a Diploma of Health Studies, mature age students can gain the necessary skills and knowledge to enter these in-demand roles and contribute to the healthcare industry. Here is a sleek CSS table presenting the statistics mentioned above: ```html

Industry Growth Rate	15%
Projected Job Growth	14%

``` Overall, the Diploma of Health Studies for mature age students is highly relevant and in demand, offering opportunities for career advancement and job security in the growing healthcare industry.

Career path

Health Educator	Community Health Worker
Health Promotion Officer	Health Policy Analyst
Health Program Coordinator	Health Research Assistant

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

6 Months
9 Months

Course delivery

Online

Course content

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Health Promotion and Education
• Nutrition and Dietetics
• Public Health Policy
• Medical Terminology
• Psychology and Mental Health
• Chronic Disease Management
• Pharmacology
• Epidemiology
• Research Methods in Health Studies

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950

Fee payment plans

The programme offers the following fee payment plans:

6 Months programme

● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 Months programme

● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Who delivers this course

Qualification: Diploma of health studies for mature age students
Delivered by: London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by: an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Assessment: Written assignments, no exams
Support: Admissions team, 7 days a week

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