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Qualification
Bachelor of Science - BSc
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Location
Holloway
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Years
Course summary
This is a top-up version of our Health and Social Care BSc (Hons) degree. A top-up degree is the final year (Level 6) of an undergraduate degree course and is for those who have a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma or equivalent qualification, or those wishing to study the final year of their degree in London.This course is strongly focused on enhancing your job prospects and is aligned to the standards specified by Skills for Health (the Skills Council for the NHS). After completion of the course you’ll be able to demonstrate to prospective employers that your advanced skills conform to the National Occupational Standards (NOS).
More about this courseThis top-up degree will allow you to progress in your studies and gain relevant knowledge to analyse social care issues. The course draws on the latest research and is informed by contemporary health and social care policies, as well as expected changes to the sector. As part of the degree you’ll explore modern challenges, including the ageing population, emerging healthcare technology and the rising cost of providing care.You’ll be taught by health and social care sector experts, who will provide informed and practical insights into areas such as psychosocial perspectives of health, counselling, research, health improvement and behaviour change. The joint focus on knowledge and teaching practical skills will allow you to acquire abilities in analysis, enquiry and observation.After completion of the course you’ll be able to deal with critical issues in health and social care, rendering you attractive to employers in the sector.
Application deadline
29 January
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 19,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
HNC (BTEC) :
The course has been designed as a progression route for students who hold a Higher National Diploma (HND), foundation degree or equivalent in a health and social care subject. You should have 240 CATS (120 ECTS) for advanced entry to level 6.
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