Full-time

BSc Health and Social Care

Health; Social work, childhood, and youth studies

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Location
United Kingdom
Level
Bachelors
Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Tution Fees
UK
£9,250
International
£13,550
Available to
International students, UK/EU students
Subject
Health; Social work, childhood, and youth studies

Course Description

Studying our BSc (Hons) in Health and Social care will help you make a difference to the daily lives of vulnerable people.

The BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care Course will give you a good foundation, allowing you to work in a wide range of statutory, voluntary and independent settings, including local authority teams, health promotion projects, refugee and asylum service hospitals, sheltered accommodation, hospices and day centres, and residential care units.

In addition, graduates with a Health and Social care background are also in a good position to be considered for careers in health education and health promotion, welfare, health research, community mental health and commissioning and care management services.

Graduates may seek roles as service managers and coordinators, in advocacy, education and training, or as technicians and support workers helping children and families, older and disabled people, drug and alcohol abusers, and people with mental health problems.

Course Structure

Year(s)
Modules
RQF Level
Year 1

Legal and Ethical Issues

Introduction to Social Policy

Principles of Care

Anatomy & Physiology for Health and Social Care

Introduction to Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Enhancing Communication and Academic Skills

Level 4
Year 2

Group Dynamics and Working in Teams

Work-based Experience

Health Promotion – Challenges and Opportunities

Social Inclusion, Empowerment and Health

Employability Skills

Person Centred Health and Social Care

Level 5
Year 3

Research Proposal/Methods

Compassionate Health and Social Care

Dissertation/Research Project

Contemporary Mental Health

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

Care of the Older Person

Working With Children and Families

Safeguarding Children

Level 6

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