Full-time

BSc Health, Wellbeing and Social Care with Foundation Year

Health; Social work, childhood, and youth studies

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

Course Description

This course delivers a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare sector, helping you develop the skills and experiences needed to be impactful following your graduation.

The learning structure during the Foundation Year has been designed to develop your academic skills while uncovering essential topics relating to health and social care. What you learn during this year will provide a fundamental understanding of the sector and support your progression into the following years of the course.

The following three years of the course will progressively build in levels of intensity, exploring key topics including behavioural influences in healthcare provision and how to deliver effective management across the sector. The quality of course materials will be matched by our experienced lecturers — giving you a wealth of experience and invaluable perspectives throughout the course.

The structure of this course ensures that you will be ready to embark on your new career — with the skills, practical experience and industry scope needed to be impactful in health and social care now and into the future.

Course Structure

Year(s)
Modules
RQF Level
Year 1

Academic Writing Skills for Success 1

Academic Writing Skills for Success 2

Care, Compassion and Communication in Health and Social Care

Health and Social Care 1 - An Introduction

Health and Wellbeing Across Communities, and in Health and Social Care Environments

Professional Foundations of Health and Social Care

Level 3
Year 2

Biological Psychological and Social Determinants of Health Across the Life Course

Careers and Employability in Health and Social Care

Communication and Ethics in Health and Social Care

Culture and Society in Health

Health and Social Care 2 – Policies and Practice

Introduction to Using Research and Evidence in Health and Social Care

Level 4
Year 3

Applied Research in Practice

Equality and Social Justice in Health and Social Care

Health and Social Care 3 - Professional Development Through Work-Based Learning

Health and Social Care for Healthy Ageing

Mental Health and Wellbeing Across the Life Course

Safeguarding Children and Adults in Health and Social Care

Level 5
Year 4

Challenging Evidence Health and Social Care

Evaluating and Managing Quality in Health and Social Care

Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care

Social Justice, Equality and Vulnerability

Capstone Project

Level 6

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