University Centre Somerset
Working closely with University Centre Somerset to deliver courses in engineering and health.
About
Bridgwater and Taunton College is a higher and further education institution. University Centre Somerset (UCS) is the higher education division of Bridgwater and Taunton College (BTC). The college offers a range of professional and technical training courses from entry to degree level. We work closely with UCS to deliver and broaden access to qualifications across the region in the following course areas:
- Engineering
- Health.
Location
University Centre Somerset is located across 3 campuses. UWE Bristol provision is delivered at Taunton Campus and Cannington Campus.
Courses
Please use the University Centre Somerset course search to locate the following courses:
- BEng(Hons) Electrical, Electronic and Control Engineering with Nuclear
- BEng(Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Nuclear
- BSc(Hons) Nursing (Adult)
- BSc(Hons) Nursing (Mental Health)
- BSc(Hons) Occupational Therapy - subject to approval
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Diagnostic Radiography) - subject to approval
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Health and Social Care)
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Mental Health)
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy)
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Physiotherapy) - subject to approval
- FdSc Electromechanical Engineering (Nuclear)
- FdSc Nursing Associate
Higher and Degree Apprenticeships
Assistant Practitioner (Health):
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Diagnostic Radiography) - subject to approval
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Health and Social Care)
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Mental Health)
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy)
- FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Physiotherapy) - subject to approval
Nuclear Scientist and Nuclear Engineer:
- BEng(Hons) Electrical, Electronic and Control Engineering with Nuclear
- BEng(Hons) Mechanical Engineer with Nuclear
Nuclear Technician:
- FdSc Electromechanical Engineering (Nuclear)
Nursing Associate (NMC 2018):
- FdSc Nursing Associate
Occupational Therapist:
- BSc(Hons) Occupational Therapy - subject to approval
Registered Nurse degree (NMC 2018):
- BSc(Hons) Nursing (Adult)
- BSc(Hons) Nursing (Mental Health)
Contact information
Address:
University Centre Somerset
Part of Bridgwater and Taunton College
Wellington Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5AX
You can read more about the courses on the University Centre Somerset website.
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