Next application deadline: 23rd March
Next intake: April
Location: London, Birmingham, or Manchester
Health and Social Care -
BSc (Hons)
Shape the future of health
and social care
Strong career focus - teaching shaped by real-world practice
Foundation year available - develop core health and social care skills
Specialise in your final year - tailor your studies to your career goals
1-1 careers support - during your studies and up to two years after graduation
Blended timetables - face-to-face and online learning
Key information
Level of study
Undergraduate
Start dates
April
August
November
Duration
3 years, or 4 years with foundation year
Location
London
Birmingham
Manchester
Study mode
Full time blended learning
Entry requirements
112 UCAS points (or equivalent)
Next application deadline
23rd March
Tuition fees
£9,535 per annum (25/26)*
*Please note yearly fees may increase in line with inflation & Government guidelines.
Study for a career that makes a difference
Build the knowledge and professional values needed to succeed in health and social care – without putting your life on hold.
Our Health and Social Care – BSc (Hons) degree is designed for students who are passionate about the sector, whether you’re new to health and social care or balancing work and caring responsibilities. Through specialised modules and practice-based learning, you’ll develop the critical thinking and practical skills that employers value.
With a focus on real-world learning, the course prepares you to address health inequalities and promote inclusive, ethical practice across diverse care settings.
What will I study?
You’ll explore the key concepts, policies and practices that shape health and social care today. With a strong focus on ethical decision-making, inclusion and social justice, and by examining real-world health systems and inequalities, you’ll develop the critical insight needed to support individuals, families and communities.
Across the course, you’ll apply theory to practice and build the research, communication and leadership skills, all which are essential for in-demand professional roles in health and social care settings.
When you progress to your final year, you’ll have the opportunity to specialise and tailor your studies around your career goals. From mental health and public health to leadership, you’ll get to choose where you want to develop and grow to boost your employability in an area that matters most to you. To find out more about your course modules and final year options, speak with one of our friendly course advisors.
Do I qualify?
Speak to one of our expert course advisors and find out if you qualify to take this course.
Designed to support your success
- Coursework based assessment with no exams makes workloads more manageable.
- Enjoy 24/7 access to e-books and journals for whenever you need them.
- Learn in a professional and inclusive environment that values diversity and respect.
- Academic, careers and wellbeing support available throughout your studies.
Choose when you learn with blended learning
Blending online and on-campus across our city-centre campuses, the degree gives you the flexibility to stay focused on your career goals. With a choice of campus and timetable, you’ll study in a format that fits around your work and personal commitments, not interrupt them.
Find a timetable that works for you:
Daytime
2 days of tuition per week. One session on campus and the other session delivered online.
Weekend
Face-to-face sessions on Saturday and online sessions on Sunday.
*Please note that the blended timetable pattern will be confirmed by the course scheduling team.
Why choose a career in health & social care?
A career in health and social care offers the opportunity to make a real difference. Graduates are well prepared for roles across the NHS, voluntary and independent sectors, with opportunities to explore specialist areas including public health, policy, research and service management.
Potential career paths may include (but are not limited to):
Health administration
Care management
Education
Community development
Social work*
*Social work will require additional qualifications to enable graduates to practice