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Kingston University London| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FdSc | Full-time | 2 years | March | GBP 8300 per year | - |
The Maternity Support Worker FdSc will give you a solid foundation for a successful career in the industry.
Kingston University is ranked No.1 in London for Midwifery (Guardian University Guide 2025) and Nursing and Midwifery (The Complete University Guide 2026). We’re also ranked Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework.
This two-year, work-based learning foundation degree is the perfect opportunity to study for a qualification alongside your paid work. To apply for the course, you need to be employed as a health care support worker in a maternity service for a minimum of 23 hours per week.
As part of the course, you will complete a range of placements to support your learning and give you the depth and breadth of experience needed to succeed in your career.
You’ll graduate prepared for a job as a nursing associate or enhanced career in the health and social care sector. You might also be able to progress to a shortened nursing degree course.
2025/26
Fee CategoryAnnual Fee Home (UK students) £8,300*2026/27
Fee CategoryAnnual Fee Home (UK students) £8,500*Qualifications for 2025
This course requires 56 UCAS tariff points from a Level 3 learning qualification, or two years of verifiable, relevant work experience.
You’ll also need GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in English and mathematics. We accept equivalent qualifications, such as Functional/Key skills Level 2 in numeracy and literacy.
Please note: 2025/6 entry for this course starts in March 2026.
Qualifications needed for 2026
This course requires 56 UCAS tariff points from a Level 3 learning qualification, or two years of verifiable, relevant work experience.
You’ll also need GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in English and mathematics. We accept equivalent qualifications, such as Functional/Key skills Level 2 in numeracy and literacy.
Please note: 2025/6 entry for this course starts in March 2026.
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