BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care

BSc Hons Health and Social Care

The large service sector of health and social care offers assistance to those who are most in need, including children, the elderly, those with impairments, and those struggling with mental health concerns. With our BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care program, you may gain the information, abilities, and values necessary for practicing health and social care in a way that is ethical and effective. This will pave the way for a wide range of fulfilling career options.

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Entry requirements

Your eligibility for our courses is determined by our entry requirements. We promote high expectations with tailored admissions and bold incentives. We are aware of and committed to your future success.

To apply for this course, you will require the following materials:

UK Diploma – Equivalent level 3
EU/Overseas high school diploma equivalent to UK level 3

Applicants must meet the English Language requirements by taking one of our accepted English assessment tests.

GCSE English with grade C/4 or above
Functional Skills Level 2 in English
IELTS 5.5
Internal English Assessment


Intakes	September
Duration	3 Years
Awarded Degree	BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care
Awarded Qualification	BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care
Delivery	Weekdays, evenings, and/or weekends
Locations	London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds
Fees	£9,250 per year

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Modules

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3

Module Name	Module Credits
Principles of Care	20
Enhancing Communication and Academic Skills	20
Introduction to Social Policy	20
Legal and Ethical Issues	20
Introduction to Research and Evidence-Based Practice	20
Anatomy & Physiology for Health and Social Care	20

Module Name	Module Credits
Group Dynamics and Working in Teams	20
Work-based Experience	20
Health Promotion—Challenges and Opportunities	20
Social inclusion, Empowerment and Health	20
Employability Skills	20
Person Centred Health and Social Care	20

Module Name	Module Credits
Research Proposal/Methods	20
Compassionate Health and Social Care	20
Working with Children and Families (Optional)	20
Care of the Older Person (Optional)	20
Dissertation/Research Project	40
Safeguarding Childrens (Optional)	20
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (Optional)	20
Contemporary Mental Health (Optional)	20

Teaching and assessment

Through a combination of standard assessment types and a range of authentic assessments, the assessment approach seeks to meet the learning outcomes while enabling students to gradually advance their skill development over the course of the three-year program.

Formative evaluation and feedback are an important component of the program’s approach. Through this, students will be able to practice new assignments and get frequent feedback, which will guide and boost their confidence in their ability to perform well on their final exams. Presentations, collaborative projects, computer-based simulations, articles, movies, and business reports are a few examples of these.

Career prospects

With its blend of coursework and hands-on learning, this degree will prepare you for a variety of job paths. encompassing multi-agency or local government teams, health promotion initiatives, assistance for refugees and asylum seekers, hospitals, sheltered housing, hospices, daycare centers, and residential care units. Additionally, you’ll be well-positioned to be given consideration for jobs in welfare, health research, community mental health, commissioning, and care management services as a graduate with a background in health and social care. You can work in advocacy, education, and training, or in service management and coordination. You may also look for employment as a technician or support worker with families with young children, the elderly and disabled, drug and alcohol addicts, and those experiencing mental health issues. Graduates in health and social care frequently choose to pursue further education. To become recognized professionally in various fields of work, like social work, nursing, research, and teaching, more education is needed.