BENEFIT FROM:
WHY CHOOSE BLACKPOOL UNIVERSITY CAMPUS?
degrees awarded by Lancaster University (a UK top 10 university*)
Over 30% of 2018 graduates achieved
small class sizes and extensive contact time with tutors
(compared to the national average of 25%)
a first class honours degree
Expert tutors, who spend time in industy keeping their skills and knowledge up-to-date
9/10 graduates in work1
Awarded TEF Gold, the highest rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework
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an on-campus hall of residence for maritime students
within 6 months of graduating The Complete University Guide League Tables 2018
affordable accommodation on the doorstep of our University Campus (starting from £75 a week)
Dedicated University Campus in Blackpool
£1,000 a year Access Scholarship2
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A UK top 10
OPEN EVENTS Take a campus tour, meet tutors and discuss your programme options:
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Saturday 12 January 2019 | 10am-2pm Wednesday 6 March 2019 | 4.30-7pm Saturday 22 June 2019 | 10am-2pm
At our meet the experts events, you can speak to a subject specialist about how to make your career goals a reality: Wednesday 5 December 2018 | 4.30-7pm Wednesday 6 February 2019 | 4.30-7pm Wednesday 1 May 2019 | 4.30-7pm Go to the Bispham Campus or University Campus – check online for where to go and how to get there: blackpool.ac.uk/events
MARITIME AND NAUTICAL OPEN EVENTS Take a tour of the Fleetwood Nautical Campus – check online for how to get there: fleetwoodnautical.blackpool.ac.uk/ nautical/events Thursday 11 October 2018 | 1.30-4.30pm Saturday 19 January 2019 | 10am-2pm
AT BLACKPOOL
£24,500
MEET THE EXPERTS
“ I cannot fault Blackpool University Centre, small class sizes and one-to-one time with tutors. Everyone is friendly and staff are helpful. This course has changed my career path.”
DREAM CAREER UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
average B&FC graduate starting salary (20% higher than the national average of £20,5004)
Small class sizes
Degrees awarded by
£500 Advantage Bursary2 CONTACT US DEGREES:
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HIGHE AND DEGREE APPRENTICESHIPS:
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APPLY ONLINE Come to an open event or find your programme online and click Apply.
9/10 B&FC students in work or continuing education within 6 months of graduating (2015-16 DLHE survey) 2Eligibility applies – go to blackpool.ac.uk/support/funding/bursary The Complete University Guide League Tables 2018 42015-16 DLHE Survey and graduate-jobs.com, which estimates the average starting salary for graduates is £19,000-£22,000 1
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Undergraduate programmes 2019
Our programmes are awarded by Lancaster University (University of the Year 20181) so you get to graduate with a UK top 10 university degree2.
AUTOMOTIVE AND MOTORSPORT
For careers in automotive engineering design and manufacture, and motorsport research, development and manufacture.
• Foundation Degree Automotive Engineering and Technology 2 years leading to a 1-year BEng (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/A-level CC) / UCAS code: H131 • Foundation Degree Automotive Engineering and Technology (Motorsport) 2 years leading to a 1-year BEng (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/A-level CC) / UCAS code: M4T7
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
For careers in finance, human resources, digital marketing and project management. • Accounting Higher Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • Business Administration Higher Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • Operations/Departmental Manager Higher Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • Management and Leadership Higher Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • Project Management Higher Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship Financial Management (CMI accredited) – Apply direct* • Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship Human Resource Management (CMI accredited) – Apply direct* • Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship Leadership (CMI accredited) – Apply direct* • Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship Digital Marketing (CMI accredited) – Apply direct* • Foundation Degree Business Management (Digital Marketing) 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: N500 • Foundation Degree Business Management (Financial Management) 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: N300 • Foundation Degree Business Management (Human Resource Management) 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: N600 • Foundation Degree Business Management (Leadership) 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/ A-level CCC) / UCAS code: N290
* For higher and degree apprenticeship entry requirements, see ‘PLEASE NOTE’ at end.
CATERING, HOSPITALITY AND EVENTS MANAGEMENT
For careers in hotel and restaurant management, large-scale events management and conference planning. • Foundation Degree Hospitality and Events Management 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/ A-level CCC) / UCAS code: NN8F
CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES
• Foundation Degree Network Engineering (Systems Administration) 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: GH46 • Foundation Degree Network Engineering (Cyber Security) 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: II12 • Foundation Degree Software Engineering (App Development) 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/Alevel CCC) / UCAS code: I390 • Foundation Degree Software Engineering (Games Development) 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/Alevel CCC) / UCAS code: G610 • Foundation Degree Web Technologies and Digital Media 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: I150
For careers in nursery and children’s centre management, family support, and progression into teacher training.
* For higher and degree apprenticeship entry requirements, see ‘PLEASE NOTE’ at end.
•F oundation Degree Early Childhood Studies 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/A-level CC) / UCAS code: L520 • Foundation Degree Family Support and Wellbeing 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/A-level CC) / UCAS code: 3V4S • Foundation Degree Youth Studies 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/A-level CC) / UCAS code: L540
For careers in civil and structural engineering, site and project management, and building surveying.
COMPUTING
For careers in cyber security, network and software engineering, systems administration, app and games development, web technologies and digital media. •D ata Analyst Higher Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • Network Engineer Higher Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • Software Engineer Higher Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions (Software Engineer) Degree Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions (Network Engineer) Degree Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions (Cyber Security Analyst) Degree Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • HNC Computing 1 year – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: I100 (Subject to validation by BTEC) • Foundation Degree Computing 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up (Subject to validation by B&FC and Lancaster University respectively – keep checking our website for details)
CONSTRUCTION
• HNC Construction and The Built Environment 2 years – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / Apply direct (Awarded by Pearson)
CREATIVE ARTS
•H NC Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 years – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / Apply direct • HNC Mechanical Engineering 2 years – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / Apply direct (The above HNCs are awarded by Pearson) •B Eng Aerospace Engineering 3 years – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: H400 • BEng (Hons) Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) 3 years – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: H300 • BEng (Hons) Engineering (Mechatronics Engineering) 3 years – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: HH73 • BEng Aerospace Engineering Degree Apprenticeship – Apply direct* • BEng Nuclear Engineering Degree Apprenticeship – Apply direct* * For higher and degree apprenticeship entry requirements, see ‘PLEASE NOTE’ at end.
ENGLISH
For careers in education journalism, marketing, public relations, publishing and writing. •B A (Hons) English Language, Literature and Writing 3 years – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/ A-level CCC) / UCAS code: QQ13
HEALTH AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONS
For careers in fashion design, graphic design, photography and fine art. • BA (Hons) Fashion Design 3 years – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: WW23 • BA (Hons) Fashion Design (Contemporary Costume) 3 years – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/ A-level CCC) / UCAS code: W455 • BA (Hons) Fine Art Professional Practice 3 years – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: W100 • BA (Hons) Graphic Design and Visual Communication 3 years – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: W211 • BA (Hons) Photography 3 years – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: W640
CRIMINOLOGY
For careers in law, intelligence, the police, the prison service, the probation service, youth and community work, youth offending, social welfare and victim support. • Foundation Degree Criminology and Criminal Justice 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/ A-level CCC) / UCAS code: M211
For careers in health services and public health management, social care, residential and nursing care management, children and young people’s services and community mental health.
•F oundation Degree Health and Social Care 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/A-level CC) / UCAS code: L510 • Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services Higher Apprenticeship (NCFE Cache) – Apply direct* * For higher and degree apprenticeship entry requirements, see ‘PLEASE NOTE’ at end.
LEARNING SUPPORT
For careers in teaching and learning support, learning mentoring, pastoral management and education support management. •F oundation Degree Teaching and Learning Support 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) topup – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/A-level CC) / UCAS code: X990
MARITIME OPERATIONS
For careers in aerospace engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, general engineering and mechatronics.
For careers in the merchant navy as deck, engineer and electro technical officers and in land-based occupations within shipping, maritime law and teaching. Find out more at fleetwoodnautical. blackpool.ac.uk/nautical
• HNC General Engineering 2 years – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: H100
•H NC Nautical Science 1 year – UCAS points: 48 (BTEC PPP/A-level CC) / Apply direct
ENGINEERING
•H ND Nautical Science 1 year – Progression route from HNC Nautical Science / Apply direct • HND Marine Electro-Technology 1 year (Subject to validation by the Scottish Qualifications Agency – keep checking our website for details) • HNC Marine Engineering 1 year – UCAS points: 48 (BTEC PPP/A-level CC) / Apply direct • HND Marine Engineering 1 year – Progression route from HNC Marine Engineering / Apply direct (The above HNCs/HNDs are awarded by the Scottish Qualifications Agency unless stated otherwise) •F oundation Degree Marine Electrical and Electronics Engineering 3 years - UCAS points: 48 (BTEC PPP/A-level CC) / Apply direct • Foundation Degree Marine Engineering 3 years - UCAS points: 48 (BTEC PPP/A-level CC) / Apply direct • Foundation Degree Nautical Science 3 years - UCAS points: 48 (BTEC PPP/A-level CC) / Apply direct
MEDIA PRODUCTION, FILM AND TELEVISION
For careers in scriptwriting, journalism, researching and writing for digital and factual media, social media and copywriting. • BA (Hons) Filmmaking 3 years (Subject to validation by Lancaster University – keep checking our website for details) • BA (Hons) Scriptwriting for Stage, Screen and Gaming 3 years – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: W123
PERFORMING ARTS AND MUSIC
For careers in acting and musical theatre.
•B A (Hons) Acting 3 years – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: W411 • BA (Hons) Musical Theatre 3 years – UCAS points: 96 (BTEC MMM/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: WW34
PUBLIC SERVICES
For careers in the emergency services, the Probation Service, the armed forces (officer level), HM Revenue & Customs, criminal justice agencies and the Civil Service. •B A (Hons) Professional Policing Practice 3 years (Subject to validation by Lancaster University – keep checking our website for details) • Foundation Degree Public Services 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: LL43
SCIENCE
For careers in local and central government, the food and pharmaceutical industries, forensic and laboratory sciences, marine biology and coastal conservation.
• Foundation Degree Human Biosciences 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: 2G18 • Foundation Degree Marine Biology 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: C160 • Foundation Degree Materials Science 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up (Subject to validation by Lancaster University – keep checking our website for details)
SPORT, LEISURE AND RECREATION
For careers in sports coaching and development, exercise instruction and science, sports and leisure management, activity leadership, nutrition and health. •F oundation Degree Sports Coaching and Performance Science 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/A-level CC) / UCAS code: CC60 • Foundation Degree Physical Activity, Health and Nutrition 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 64 (BTEC MPP/Alevel CC) / UCAS code: CC69 (The above FDs are awarded by B&FC and the BSc (Hons) top-ups by Lancaster University)
TRAVEL AND TOURISM
For careers in tourism management, tour operations management, luxury resort management, heritage management and the aviation and cruise industries. • Foundation Degree Tourism Management 2 years leading to a 1-year BA (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: N800
PLEASE NOTE:
+ The entry requirements listed here are a general guide only – please check our exact entry requirements online at blackpool.ac.uk/degrees B&FC also considers applicants who have relevant work/voluntary experience in lieu of formal qualifications. + If you successfully complete one of our two-year foundation degrees, you can progress directly to the relevant final honours ‘top-up’ year. + Typically, to do a higher or degree apprenticeship, you need to hold a relevant level 3 qualification and be in suitable employment (or we can support you to find an appropriate role). Check our website for more details: blackpool.ac.uk/ apprenticeships
The Times and Sunday Times University of the Year 2018 2The Complete University Guide League Tables 2018
At Blackpool University Campus you can choose from a wide range of degree-level programmes, HNDs, foundation degrees and higher and degree apprenticeships.
•F oundation Degree Project Management 2 years leading to a 1-year BSc (Hons) top-up – UCAS points: 80 (BTEC MMP/A-level CCC) / UCAS code: N213
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