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UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE 2020/21 GUIDE UNDERGRADUATE OUR COMMITMENT TO Y No1 Our Teaching Intensive, Research Informed approach enablesou our students to get a quality teaching experience; No.4 in the UK*.

No2 We believe in providing a positive and supporting learning environment; resulting in being No.1^. #UniAsItShouldBe No3 We invest in state-of-the-art facilities and equipment used in industry, helping your transition into employment.

No4 We have a personal approach to learning and support, and we are proud to know our students by name.

University of Bolton 01204 903 903 /UniversityofBolton Deane Road No5 No hidden extras, we provide you with all the Bolton [email protected] @BoltonUni ** BL3 5AB tools you need to complete your course . bolton.ac.uk @BoltonUni

/UniversityofBolton *4th in the UK for teaching quality - Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 - correct at the time of going to print, February 2019. ^No.1 in Greater Manchester for student satisfaction - Complete University Guide 2019. **Terms and conditions apply - see uob.ac UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE 2020/21 GUIDE UNDERGRADUATE OUR COMMITMENT TO Y No1 Our Teaching Intensive, Research Informed approach enablesou our students to get a quality teaching experience; No.4 in the UK*.

No4 We have a personal approach to learning and support, and we are proud to know our students by name.

/UniversityofBolton *4th in the UK for teaching quality - Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 - correct at the time of going to print, February 2019. ^No.1 in Greater Manchester for student satisfaction - Complete University Guide 2019. **Terms and conditions apply - see uob.ac Page The information given in this guide is intended as a general Page guide to the University of Bolton, its courses and facilities.

3 The information contained in this guide was believed to be correct and accurate at the time of it going to press (it was printed 7 Page in February 2019). The prospectus does not form part of your TEACHING contract with the university. It is therefore important that you check the university’s website at www.bolton.ac.uk for the latest Useful 11 CONTACTS QUALITY GETTING information and updates or contact the university using the See why we have been contact details contained within this document. awarded 4th in the UK AROUND See all that Bolton and Greater FITTING IN The university will use all reasonable endeavours to deliver your for teaching quality. course as described in its published material and the programme PROSPECTUS & Manchester has to offer. Feel right at home specification for the academic year in which you begin your COURSE HOTLINE with a wide range of course. 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Discover our great facilities and Where changes are made to material information contained [email protected] how they support your studies. in this prospectus or a decision is taken to suspend a course between the offer of admission and enrolment, we will inform 01204 903 733 applicants at the earliest possible opportunity and will outline the various options available to the applicant. Courses that are not yet validated are clearly identified. STUDENTS’ UNION Applicants should refer to the important information located at boltonsu.com www.bolton.ac.uk/admissions before making an application. Any offer of a place on a course at the university is made on the basis [email protected] of the university’s terms and conditions applicable at the time you Be accept your offer and those terms and conditions are located at: 01204 900 850 https://www.bolton.ac.uk/about/governance/policies/student- Page policies/. 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AWARD-WINNING [email protected] No liability to parents, sponsors or other third parties COURSES The university’s dealings and contracts with students and 01204 903 481 See our full course list. prospective students do not create a contract or other legally binding relationship between the university and anyone else, for example parents, guardians or sponsors. DISABILITY TEAM The university will use all reasonable endeavours to deliver your [email protected] course as described in its published material and the programme Page Page specification for the academic year in which you begin your 01204 903 478 course. Please be aware that our courses are subject to review 13 37 on an ongoing basis. The content of course modules and mode 07799 657 035 COME & of associated assessments may be updated on an annual basis. FEES EXPLORE This is to ensure that all modules are up to date and responsive to employment and sector needs. 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WHAT HAPPENED AT THE OPEN DAY? It was a great opportunity to meet the lecturers who’ll WHY BOLTON? be teaching you, speak with The courses are both BPS accredited students, explore the campus and have a great reputation with small and get a feel for the university. class sizes, their quality was assured, I loved the day so much that and I knew that I’d be able to work in the once I enrolled, I became field of psychology, once I graduated. a Student Ambassador. The lecturers were very friendly.

THE SUPPORT The lecturers are all very friendly and go out of MY CAREER their way to help. Not just I got my job through the Psychology academically but also with department at the university, the charity any concerns in terms of approached my professor to carry out some my future career. Put simply, research into the need for psychological without the University of interventions in schools. I was appointed as Bolton I wouldn’t be working a research assistant whilst studying for my in the career I do now. masters degree and things just kind of snowballed from there. I am now Project Co-ordinator for the Hummingbird Project, a psycho-educational intervention for school-aged children based around Positive Psychology.

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nd nd 2IN THE UK FOR 2IN THE UK FOR TEACHING QUALITY TEACHING QUALITY CREATIVE SOCIAL POLICY WRITING nd 2IN THE UK FOR BIRMINGHAM TEACHING QUALITY ACCOUNTING & FINANCE LIVERPOOL At the University th of Bolton, we are proud to 4IN THE UK FOR provide a positive student TEACHING STUDENT EXPERIENCE ENGLISH experience, reinforced by our Teaching Intensive, Research Informed approach. Our friendly campus and relatively small class sizes put you, the student, first. PROFESSOR GEORGE HOLMES quality VICE CHANCELLOR Offering exciting opportunities THE TIMES & SUNDAY TIMES to develop your skills and interests, GOOD UNIVERSITY supporting your career ambitions. GUIDE 2020 Our courses are centred around you, and encourage collaborations in a Focussed academic study combined with hands-on practical supportive learning environment. work, means you develop the industry-relevant expertise to progress into the working world with confidence. 5th We are committed to providing a high-quality, teaching-intensive Students undertake enquiry-based activities, nurturing skills education, that includes individual in critical thinking, problem-solving and presentations. support through our personal Academic research is a key part of the curriculum, not only tutors, peer assisted study and ensuring you have the skills to carry out research but benefit 3 online resources. from the latest thinking in your subject area. 4 BOLTON ONE £31MILLION INVESTED Sport facilities, sports hall, climbing wall and swimming pool all to industry standard. Dedicated sport science areas and a working clinic to gain real-world experience. £13 EnhanceYOUR LEARNING MILLION INVESTED

We have state-of-the-art facilities, NATIONAL CENTRE FOR so on day one of your new job you’re MOTORSPORT ENGINEERING (NCME) looking at the same equipment you used We are proud to be the UK’s only National Centre for Motorsport Engineering. during your studies. Our highly qualified staff have relevant experience within the motorsport and At the University of Bolton we understand engineering industries, helping our students achieve their career goals. This what future employers are looking for from outstanding, purpose-built environment enhances the students’ experience, helping their employability. graduates, that’s why we are constantly investing in our facilities on campus.

SCAN ME SCAN CENTRE FOR DENTAL SCIENCES £4.8MILLION INVESTED Based in the Queen’s Building, the purpose- built laboratories enable the students to work in state-of-the-art dental processing rooms. The sponsored digital dental laboratory houses some of the most advanced specialist industry-standard equipment. uob.ac/b5

INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT GREATER MANCHESTER Our custom-built business management centre, MILLION£4 is situated next to the new Bolton Interchange for 5 INVESTED excellent travel connections to Greater Manchester. 6 Also home to the ConnectED apprenticeship hub. MANCHESTER 20 minutes I travel via the train to LIVERPOOL university, with trains running 50 minutes every half hour it’s easy and convenient for me to use this Welcome to service. The station is a five Bolton, Greater minute walk to the university BIRMINGHAM which is another added bonus. 2 hours Manchester LIESA SAMUELS | BA (HONS) PHOTOGRAPHY GETTING ● Dynamic and growing cultural scene with nationally-acclaimed Octagon Theatre Bolton, annual food and drink, and winter festivals

● Student friendly with a great variety Friendly and thriving, with a big BIRMINGHAM of social options aroundheart and even bigger spirit, welcome to Bolton. LIVERPOOL ● Excellent transport links locally, nationally and beyond, including the new Recently, Bolton has seen major multi-million pound Bolton Interchange regeneration and investment, benefiting its residents, visitors and students. ● Surrounded by stunning countryside Modern leisure and retail facilities, including the West Pennine Moors and including a nine-screen cinema, shops, Peak District bars and restaurants. ● Lower cost of living than many UK cities Located just 20 minutes by train from Manchester’s city centre, regarded as the UK’s second capital; shopping, sporting events, attractions, HERE TO nightlife, concerts plus more all on HELP GET TO KNOW BOLTON, your doorstep. AND THE LOCAL AREA

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We have a dedicated team to help All “ The Special Effects for Film with employability in conjunction & TV degree course is with placements on courses, and second-to-none. More business contacts. Many of our and more I’m seeing Bolton lecturers are still actively involved graduates securing jobs in the industry and we make sure The Adult Nursing in the film and television we help prepare you for a great course at the University industries. That’s entirely career in the profession you of Bolton is outstanding; down to the quality of the have chosen. university tutors and clinical education, the facilities nurse tutors are very supportive and you’re not just a student and the guidance they get ID number, at this university you from the university.” “ The opportunity to work at the top are an individual with a name. NEILL GORTON | MILLENNIUM FX level of British Rallycross supercar has ELLISSE VERNON been unbelievable. To complete, dominate, BSc (HONS) ADULT NURSING and win the championship is an outstanding result for NCME and all of the dedicated students involved. Taking part in the programme from start-to-finish taught HERE TO students valuable lessons in how motorsport HELP operates, and to see the team develop was fantastic.” WANT MORE INFO? ELLIOT DOWNS | BSc (HONS) MOTORSPORT TECHNOLOGY SEE MORE SUCCESS STORIES 9 10 uob.ac/success

We are ranked No.1 for CLUBS & SOCIETIES student satisfaction because we understand it’s the whole university experience that takes you from school Basketball Law or college to employment and the rest Biomedical Sciences LG BT+ of your life. We are here to make your experience the best we can. Civil Engineering & Construction Mgmt. Medieval DR EMILY MCINTOSH DIRECTOR OF STUDENT LIFE Chinese Students & Scholars Asc. Mood Matters

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Football Plogging FITTING Games Post Graduate Research Students Geek Culture Psychological At the University of Bolton, we have ina wonderful collective of societies Graphic Design Special & Visual Effects and clubs for you to enjoy. Great Hockey (Mens/Womens) Student Diversity activities for you and your friends, or for making new ones! Islamic Table Top Top Before term starts, you can get used to 5 life on campus thanks to our summer STUDENT SERVICES MOST SOCIALLY school. Welcome Week has loads going Our award-winning student services team are able to answer INCLUSIVE UNIVERSITY IN THE UK on, and helps you settle into university queries on accommodation, disability support, finance and life, and make new friends. funding as well as health and wellbeing. We are here to put you, the student first!

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NO HIDDEN EXTRAS We are proud that the University of Bolton will not charge you any additional fees or ask you to pay any added costs that are mandatory for the completion of your course.^ We will cover the following: ● Technical or laboratory materials e.g. for Art & Design or Creative Technologies courses

● All compulsory site visits/field trips

● Required safety equipment e.g. lab coats, goggles

● Specific uniform or clothing required by the course

● Printing for academic studies: an allowance of £20 per academic year (equivalent to printing 500 black and Fees white A4 sheets) SCHOLARSHIPS & FUNDING & BURSARIES A range of financial packages UK students studying for their are available from the University first undergraduate degree may of Bolton to assist and support be eligible to receive a tuition fee UK, EU and international loan, as well as a maintenance loan students undertaking full or to cover the cost of living while part-time undergraduate courses.** studying. Contact Student Finance England for more information.*

SCAN ME SCAN HERE TO HAVE A QUESTION? HELP WHAT’S THE COST? CHAT TO STUDENT SERVICES Tuition fees^ £9,250 per year University fees are presently being (2019/20) [email protected] reviewed by the Government 01204 903 497 uob.ac/funding

13 *Subject to Government legislation. ^Terms and conditions apply - uob.ac uob.ac/b14 14 **Please note that eligibility for a scholarship or bursary does not equate to entitlement. gov.uk/student-finance

Moving so far away from We are here home was difficult but I am so happy that I did. The University to make you of Bolton is one the best places I’ve ever been and I am so glad feel welcome. I get to learn here. JESSICA LARKINS BA (HONS) MEDIA, WRITING HOME AWAY FROM & PRODUCTION

Our accommodation, Orlando Village homeprovides a safe, comfortable home whilst studying that is both great value for money, and conveniently located close to our campus. We ensure all first-year undergraduate students are guaranteed* a place in our halls, providing a stress-free entry into WHAT’S THE COST? university life. Accommodation Self-catering, gated halls of residence £3,040 per year (halls of residence) (2019/20) providing fully-furnished, single Subject to annual review bedrooms with internet access, shared kitchens and bathrooms, laundry SCAN ME SCAN facilities and plenty of free parking. HAVING CONCERNS? There are accessible ground-floor HERE TO DON’T WORRY, CHAT TO ONE rooms for disabled students. HELP OF OUR STUDENT ADVISORS

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EXTENDED BTEC BTEC UCAS BTEC BTEC Understanding the PROJECT (QCF) (QCF) AS-LEVEL A-LEVEL TARIFF (QCF) (QCF) QUALIFICATIONS EXTENDED SUBSIDIARY POINTS DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE entry requirements. (EPQ) DIPLOMA DIPLOMA 168 D*D*D*

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Applying 144 DDD

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112 DMM D*D* FOR UNI 104 D*D Most level 3 qualifications equate to UCAS points 96 MMM DD

so our entry requirements are listed as points and 80 MMP DM additional specific requirements. We are always 64 MPP MM happy to help so call us to talk though your options if you are not sure. We also welcome A* 56 D* students without formal qualifications. To browse A 48 PPP MP D

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SEPTEMBER 2020 APPLICATIONS FOR C 32 PP M APPLICATIONS JANUARY AND OTHER A* 28 D* INTAKES IN 2020/21 For full-time courses listed in this guide you A D 24 D must apply through UCAS. You can apply for AND FOR PART-TIME up to five courses (at the same or different COURSES B A 20 institutions) for a fee of £24. Alternatively, if Applications are made C B E 16 P you wish to apply for a single course at a single directly to the university D C 12 institution then a reduced applicant’s fee of using the online application * £13 is applicable. UCAS applications should be form accessed via the D 10 made online at: www.ucas.ac.uk/apply course search. E 8 P

E 6 HERE TO UCAS Customer Service Tel: +44 (0)8714 680 468 HELP ME SCAN Bolton UCAS code WE ARE HERE TO HELP Code Name: BOLTN TALK TO OUR TEAM Code Number: B44

uob.ac/admissions 17 18 01204 903 394 *Correct at point of publication uob.ac/b18 ENTRY We are proud to offer a vast variety of UCAS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS courses, designed to help you develop CODE UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip both professionally and personally. Many of the degrees available are offered as Automotive Performance 48 | DD | PPP full or part-time courses. BEng (Hons) Engineering (Motorsport) with FT L770 OurCOURSES Foundation

96 | CCC | MMM BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering FT/PT 2S33

104 | BCC | DMM Appropriate Foundation BA (Hons) Accountancy FT/PT N400 Business Management BSc (Hons) FT/PT N315 Degree/HND (Enterprise) Top-up 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons) Accountancy with Foundation FT N410 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) Business Management (Finance) FT/PT N340

96 | CCC | MMM BA (Hons) Animation & Illustration FT/PT WW26 Business Management (Finance) 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT N341 with Foundation 96 | CCC | MMM BA (Hons) Art & Design FT/PT WW12 Appropriate Foundation Business Management (Finance) BSc (Hons) FT/PT N345 Degree/HND Top-up 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons) Art & Design with Foundation FT/PT WW50

104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) Business Management (Law) FT/PT N300

Automotive Performance 96 | CCC | MMM BEng (Hons) FT/PT 779L Engineering (Motorsport) Business Management (Law) 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT N301 with Foundation KEY: Appropriate Foundation Audition Subject to Interview Subject specific Business Management (Law) BSc (Hons) FT/PT N305 Degree/HND DBS Check Fitness to Practice Occupational requirement Top-up Employment Procedures Health Screening Test Specific GCSE Portfolio Work experience Business Management 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) FT/PT N350 (Marketing)

uob.ac/b19 SCAN ME SCAN Business Management 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT N351 (Marketing) with Foundation HERE TO WANT MORE INFO? Appropriate Foundation HELP Business Management BSc (Hons) FT/PT N355 Degree/HND NO PROBLEM, (Marketing) Top-up HAVE A LOOK AT...

courses.bolton.ac.uk 19 20 01204 903 903 *Subject to validation ENTRY ENTRY UCAS UCAS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS CODE CODE UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip

Civil Engineering Business Management (People 104 | BCC | DMM Check university website BSc (Hons) FT/PT N320 BEng (Hons) (Chartered Manager Degree FT N/A Management) Apprenticeship) Business Management (People 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT N321 Community Development & 96 | CCC | MMM Management) with Foundation BA (Hons) FT/PT L545 Youth Studies Appropriate Foundation Business Management (People Community Development & 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT/PT N325 Degree/HND BA (Hons) FT L546 Management) Top-up Youth Studies with Foundation

104 | BCC | DMM Community Development & 96 | CCC | MMM BSc (Hons) Business Management (Retail) FT/PT N360 BA (Hons) FT L540 Youth Work (Endorsed route)

Business Management (Retail) 48 | DD | PPP 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) FT N361 BSc (Hons) Computer Networks & Security FT/PT G480 with Foundation

Appropriate Foundation Business Management (Retail) Computer Networks & Security 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT/PT N365 Degree/HND BSc (Hons) FT G481 Top-up with Foundation

Appropriate Foundation Business Management 104 | BCC | DMM Computer Networks & Security BSc (Hons) FT/PT N330 BSc (Hons) FT/PT G485 Degree/HND (Supply Chain) HE6 Top-up

Business Management 48 | DD | PPP 64 | CC | MPP BSc (Hons) FT N331 FdSc Computer Networks & Security FT/PT G482 (Supply Chain) with Foundation

Appropriate Foundation Business Management Computing (Application BSc (Hons) FT/PT N335 Degree/HND BSc (Hons) FT/PT G490 96 | CCC | MMM (Supply Chain) Top-up Development)

Computing (Application 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) FT G491 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) Business Management FT/PT N370 Development) with Foundation

Business Management with 48 | DD | PPP HND Computing (Bolton College) FT 104G 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT N371 Foundation

Appropriate Foundation BSc (Hons) Computing (Cyber Security) FT/PT G310 96 | CCC | MMM BSc (Hons) Business Management Top-up FT/PT N375 Degree/HND

Computing (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons) FT G311 48 | DD | PPP Business Management with Foundation Check university website BSc (Hons) (Chartered Manager Degree FT N/A

Apprenticeship) BSc (Hons) Computing (Data Analyst) FT/PT G300 96 | CCC | MMM 104 | BCC | DMM BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering FT/PT H206 Computing (Data Analyst) BSc (Hons) FT G301 48 | DD | PPP with Foundation Civil Engineering with 48 | DD | PPP BEng (Hons) FT H260 Foundation

21 For key to entry requirements 22 please see page 19. *Subject to validation ENTRY ENTRY UCAS UCAS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS CODE CODE UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip

Digital & Technology Solutions: 96 | CCC | MMM Check university website BSc (Hons) Computing FT/PT G400 BSc (Hons) Network Engineering (Degree FT N/A

Apprenticeship Route) 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) Computing with Foundation FT G410 Digital & Technology Solutions: Check university website BSc (Hons) Software Engineering (Degree FT N/A

Apprenticeship Route) Appropriate Foundation BSc (Hons) Computing Top-up FT G405 Degree/HND 96 | CCC | MMM BA (Hons) Early Years Childhood Studies FT X320

Appropriate Foundation Construction & Surveying Appropriate Foundation BSc (Hons) FT K215 Degree/HND Early Years Childhood Studies Top-up BA (Hons) FT/PT X325 Degree/HND Top-up

Construction & the Built 112 | BBC | DMM HND Environment (Civil Engineering) FT 220K 32 | EE | PP BA (Hons) Education & Learning FT X300 (Bolton College)

96 | CCC | MMM Electrical & Electronic Engineering BA (Hons) Creative Writing FT/PT W800 Degree Apprenticeship Electrical/ Check university website BEng (Hons) FT N/A Electronic Technical Support Creative Writing with 48 | DD | PPP Engineer Degree Apprenticeship BA (Hons) FT W810 Foundation Electrical & Electronic Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Embedded 112 | BBC | DMM Check university website BA (Hons) Crime & Criminal Justice FT/PT L300 BEng (Hons) Electronic Systems Design & FT N/A

Development Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Crime & Criminal Justice 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons) FT L301 with Foundation Electrical & Electronic 96 | CCC | MMM BEng (Hons) FT/PT H350 Engineering Appropriate Foundation Crime & Criminal Justice BA (Hons) FT/PT L305 Degree/HND HE6 Top-up Electrical & Electronic 48 | DD | PPP BEng (Hons) FT H360 Engineering with Foundation Criminological & Forensic 112 | BBC | DMM BSc (Hons) FT/PT CF84 Engineering (Electrical Psychology HND FT H390 32 | EE | PP Engineering) (Bolton College) 96 | CCC | MMM BSc (Hons) Dental Technology FT B840 Engineering (General HND FT H370 32 | EE | PP Engineering) (Bolton College) Dental Technology Higher Check university website FdSc FT N/A 96 | CCC | MMM Apprenticeship BA (Hons) English & Creative Writing FT/PT QW38

Digital & Technology Solutions: Check university website English & Creative Writing 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) Cyber Security (Degree FT N/A BA (Hons) FT QW50 Apprenticeship Route) with Foundation

Digital & Technology Solutions: Check university website BSc (Hons) Data Analyst (Degree FT N/A BA (Hons) English FT/PT Q300 96 | CCC | MMM Apprenticeship Route)

23 For key to entry requirements 24 please see page 19. *Subject to validation ENTRY ENTRY UCAS UCAS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS CODE CODE UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip

104 | BCC | DMM BA (Hons) English with Foundation FT Q310 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) Games Programming FT/PT G260

Facilities & Built Assets Games Programming 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons)* FT/PT K290 96 | CCC | MMM BSc (Hons) FT IJ98 Management with Foundation

Facilities & Built Assets 96 | CCC | MMM BSc (Hons)* FT K291 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons) Graphic Design FT/PT W210 Management with Foundation

96 | CCC | MMM 96 | CCC | MMM BA (Hons) Fashion FT/PT W260 BA (Hons) Graphic Design & Photography FT/PT WWG6

48 | DD | PPP Graphic Design & Photography 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons) Fashion with Foundation FT W261 BA (Hons)* FT 6GWW with Foundation

Appropriate Foundation 96 | CCC | MMM BSc (Hons) Health & Social Care FT/PT L511 BA (Hons) Fashion HE6 Top-up FT/PT W265 Degree/HND

Health & Social Care 48 | DD | PPP 64 | CCC | MPP BSc (Hons) FT L515 FdA Fashion FT W262 with Foundation

64 | CC | MPP 96 | CCC | MMM HND Health & Social Care FT 015L BA (Hons) Film & Media Production FT P410

64 | CC | MPP Film & Media Production 48 | DD | PPP FdA Health & Social Care FT L510 BA (Hons) FT P411 with Foundation Health & Social Care (Assistant 40 | DE | PPP Appropriate Foundation FdA FT/PT N/A Film & Media Production Practitioner) Apprenticeship BA (Hons) FT/PT P415 Degree/HND Top-up

Health Care Studies FdA FT/PT L500 64 | CC | MPP 64 | CC | MPP (The Growth Company) FdA Film & Media Production FT/PT P412

Intelligent Construction BSc (Hons)* FT/PT K270 96 | CCC | MMM 96 | CCC | MMM Engineering BA (Hons) Fine Art FT/PT W101

Intelligent Construction BSc (Hons)* FT K271 48 | DD | PPP 104 | BCC | DMM Engineering with Foundation BA (Hons) Games Art FT/PT GH46

112 | BBC DMM LLB (Hons) Law FT/PT M100 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) Games Design FT/PT G613

48 | DD | PPP LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation FT M180 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) Games Design with Foundation FT G630 Live Events Production 112 | BBC | DMM BA (Hons) FT N821 (Backstage Academy)

25 For key to entry requirements 26 please see page 19. *Subject to validation ENTRY ENTRY UCAS UCAS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS CODE CODE UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip

Appropriate Foundation Live Events Production 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons) FT 4F89 Degree/HND BSc (Hons) Medical Biology with Foundation FT/PT C250 (Backstage Academy) Top-up

Medical Engineering 48 | DD | PPP Live Events Production 80 | CDD | MMP BEng (Hons) FT/PT S330 FdA FT N280 with Foundation (Backstage Academy) 112 | BBC | DMM BSc (Hons)* Midwifery (Pre-registration) FT B720 Live Visual Design & Production 112 | BBC | DMM BA (Hons) FT W990 (Backstage Academy) 96 | CCC | MMM BSc (Hons) Motorsport Technology FT/PT F4G5

Logistics & Supply Chain 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) FT/PT N280 Management Motorsport Technology 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT F450 with Foundation Logistics & Supply Chain 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT N281 Management with Foundation Nursing (Adult) Degree Check university website BSc (Hons) FT N/A Apprenticeship Appropriate Foundation Logistics & Supply Chain BSc (Hons) FT/PT N285 Degree/HND Management final year Top-up Nursing (Adult) Manchester 112 | BBC | DMM BSc (Hons) FT B745 University NHS Trust

Logistics & Supply Chain 64 | CC | MPP FdSc FT/PT N282 Nursing (Adult) Bolton NHS 112 | BBC | DMM Management BSc (Hons) FT B741 Foundation Trust Appropriate Foundation Nursing (Adult) Lancashire 112 | BBC | DMM BSc (Hons)* Materials Science Top-up FT/PT H450 Degree/HND BSc (Hons) FT B740 Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Nursing (Adult) Wrightington, 112 | BBC | DMM Mathematics & Secondary 96 | CCC | MMM BSc (Hons) Wigan and Leigh NHS FT B744 BSc (Hons) FT G130 Education Foundation Trust

104 | BCC | DMM 112 | BBC | DMM BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering FT/PT H300 BSc (Hons)* Nursing (Child) FT B730

Mechanical Engineering 48 | DD | PPP 112 | BBC | DMM BEng (Hons) FT H310 BSc (Hons)* Nursing (Mental Health) FT B760 with Foundation

Nursing Associate (Higher Check university website Mechanical Engineering Degree FdSc FT N/A Apprenticeship Product Design Check university website Apprenticeship Route) BEng (Hons) FT N/A & Development Engineer Degree Apprenticeship 112 | BBC | DMM BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice FT/PT B991

Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Manufacturing Check university website BEng (Hons) FT N/A Operating Department Practice Check university website Engineering Degree BSc (Hons) FT/PT N/A (Degree Apprenticeship) Apprenticeship

96 | CCC | DMM 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) Medical Biology FT/PT C200 BA (Hons) Performing Arts FT W430

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Retail Business Management 96 | CCC | MMM Check university website BA (Hons) Photography FT/PT W640 BSc (Hons) (Chartered Manager Degree FT N/A

Apprenticeship) 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons)* Photography with Foundation FT W641 64 | CC | MPP FdSc Retail Business Management FT/PT N242

120 | BBB | DDM BSc (Hons)* Physiotherapy FT B160 Screenwriting & Media 96 | CCC | MMM BA (Hons) FT/PT P400 Production Professional & Commercial 104 | BCC | DMM BA (Hons) FT W660 Screenwriting & Media 48 | DD | PPP Dance (Shockout Arts) BA (Hons) FT P401 Production with Foundation Professional & Commercial 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons) Dance with Foundation FT W670 120 | BBB | DDM BA (Hons)* Social Work FT L550 (Shockout Arts)

Professional & Commercial 64 | CC | MPP Social Work Degree Check university website FdA FT 8N01 BA (Hons)* FT N/A Dance (Shockout Arts) Apprenticeship

Appropriate Foundation Professional Studies (Health 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) FT/PT B310 Degree/HND BEng (Hons) Software Engineering FT/PT G470 & Social Care) Top-up

Software Engineering 48 | DD | PPP Appropriate Foundation BEng (Hons) FT G471 Professional Studies Comp with Foundation BSc (Hons) FT/PT B310 Degree/HND Health Top-up

Appropriate Foundation Software Engineering BEng (Hons) FT/PT G475 Degree/HND 112 | BBC | DMM HE6 Top-up BSc (Hons) Psychology FT/PT C801

64 | CC | MPP 48 | DD | PPP FdEng Software Engineering FT/PT G472 BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation FT C810

Sound Engineering & Design 104 | BCC | DMM Psychology, Psychotherapy 112 | BBC | DMM BSc (Hons) FT/PT H340 BSc (Hons) FT/PT C850 (Spirit Studios) & Counselling Sound Engineering & Design 64 | CC | MPP FdSc FT/PT J930 HND Public Services (Bolton College) FT L460 32 | EE | PP (Spirit Studios)

Special Effects for Film 104 | BCC | DMM 104 | BCC | DMM BDes (Hons) FT W623 BSc (Hons) Retail Business Management FT/PT N240 & Television

Special FX Modelmaking 104 | BCC | DMM Retail Business Management 48 | DD | PPP BDes (Hons) FT W630 BSc (Hons) FT N241 for Film & TV with Foundation Special FX Modelmaking for 48 | DD | PPP Appropriate Foundation BDes (Hons) FT W631 Retail Business Management Film & TV with Foundation BSc (Hons) FT/PT N245 Degree/HND HE6 Top-up

Special Make-up FX 104 | BCC | DMM BDes (Hons) FT W610 for Film & TV

29 For key to entry requirements 30 please see page 19. *Subject to validation ENTRY UCAS AWARD COURSE TITLE REQUIREMENTS CODE UCAS | A-Level | BTEC Ext.Dip

Special Make-up FX for Film 48 | DD | PPP BDes (Hons) FT W611 & TV with Foundation

96 | CCC | MMM BA (Hons)* Sport Development & Coaching FT/PT C660

Sport Development & Coaching 48 | DD | PPP BA (Hons)* FT C661 FAST-TRACK, AND ENGLISH with Foundation Access PRE-SESSIONAL COURSES Appropriate Foundation Sport Development & Coaching BA (Hons)* FT/PT C665 Degree/HND Top-up

Stage Management (Backstage 112 | BBC | DMM BA (Hons) FT W450 Academy) We offer a range

Stage & Production 112 | BBC | DMM BA (Hons) Management (Backstage FT/PT W460 of pre-university level

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112 | BBC | DMM courses to help get BSc (Hons) Sport Rehabilitation FT/PT C602 you on track towards Sport Rehabilitation 48 | DD | PPP BSc (Hons) FT C620 with Foundation your goals. 96 | CCC | MMM BA (Hons) Textiles & Surface Design FT/PT W231

Our Access Courses (offered in conjunction Appropriate Foundation Theatre & Performance BA (Hons) FT W425 Degree/HND Top-up with Bolton College), Fast-track to Higher Education, Polymaths, International 104 | BCC | DMM BSc (Hons) Visual Effects and Animation FT/PT W621 Foundation Programmes and English

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