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PGCert First Contact Practice at Health Sciences University

Health Sciences University lists PGCert First Contact Practice as a PGCert in United Kingdom. The programme sits within interdisciplinary studies, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.

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PGCert First Contact Practice at Health Sciences University: key facts

Degree / awardPGCert✓ source attached
Study duration1 year✓ checked 24 Aug 2026 · hsu.ac.uk"Duration 1 year"
LocationBournemouth, United Kingdom✓ source attached
Study modePart-time✓ checked 24 Aug 2026 · hsu.ac.uk"Study Mode Part-time"
Language of instructionNot published in our verified sources↗ university source
Entry requirements2:2 degree or equivalent✓ checked 24 Aug 2026 · hsu.ac.uk"Typical Offer 2:2 degree or equivalent"
English language requirementNot published in our verified sources↗ university source
Next intake16 September 2026, March 2027✓ checked 24 Aug 2026 · hsu.ac.uk"Start Date 16 September 2026, March 2027"
Application deadlineNot published in our verified sources↗ university source
Application windowApplications are now open✓ checked 24 Aug 2026 · hsu.ac.uk"Applications are now open."
Tuition / fees£2,775 total (audience not specified)✓ checked 24 Aug 2026 · hsu.ac.uk"Tuition Fees 2026/27 £2775 (60 credits)"

About PGCert First Contact Practice at Health Sciences University

Course Specification What You'll Learn You will study FCP Level 7 modules that have been mapped against the Knowledge, Skills and Attributes required to meet the First Contact Practitioners Roadmap (NHSE 2021) at an organisation that has achieved recognition by the Centre for Advancing Practice as meeting the FCP roadmap stage 1 and 2 requirements.

From the course page at hsu.ac.uk, read 20 Aug 2026

Health Sciences University lists PGCert First Contact Practice as a PGCert in United Kingdom. The programme sits within interdisciplinary studies, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.

The published duration is 1 year. The recorded study mode is part-time.

The published fee captured for this programme is £2,775 total (audience not specified). The application deadline is set per intake on the university's own page; Anyroll does not roll an old date into a new cycle.

What to check before applying to PGCert First Contact Practice

Eligibility2:2 degree or equivalent

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Budget£2,775 total (audience not specified)

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TimingStart: 16 September 2026, March 2027 · Duration: 1 year

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Study loadPart-time

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PGCert First Contact Practice entry requirements and frequently asked questions

What qualification does PGCert First Contact Practice award?

PGCert First Contact Practice is listed by Health Sciences University as a PGCert programme. The linked university page is the authority for the exact award title.

How long does PGCert First Contact Practice take?

Health Sciences University publishes a study duration of 1 year for PGCert First Contact Practice in the recorded part-time mode.

How much does PGCert First Contact Practice cost for international students?

Published tuition is £2,775 total (audience not specified). Confirm the applicable year, applicant category and any deposit on the linked university fee page.

When does PGCert First Contact Practice start?

The programme source lists 16 September 2026, March 2027 as the intake or start. Check that the application window shown above belongs to the same cohort before applying.

What are the entry requirements for PGCert First Contact Practice?

2:2 degree or equivalent This is a programme-specific source summary, not an admissions decision; Health Sciences University makes the final assessment.

Where can I verify the facts about PGCert First Contact Practice?

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2:2 degree or equivalent

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