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Health and Wellbeing in Society BSc (Hons)

De Montfort University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Leicester Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This versatile degree programme boasts an interprofessional and dynamic approach to learning that provides students with a framework for exploring key issues in contemporary public health in the UK. In addition to consideration of different theoretical perspectives, alongside the application of theory to current public health challenges, students have the opportunity to tailor their learning to fit specific career interests, build their confidence and acquire specialist skills sought by employers.As a student, you will explore and critically evaluate a range of issues that define the current health scene, with a specific focus on factors related to wellbeing. You will cover varied and extremely relevant topics, including: health psychology, health sociology, public health, health promotion, health and social care management and health inequalities. You will have the opportunity to choose from elective modules in year three including Substance Use, Addictive Behaviour and Health Mental Health and Wellbeing, and Social Exclusion and Health.We also offer a Health, Wellbeing and Society in Professional Contexts placement module in year three providing students with the opportunity to develop competencies to become effective and efficient workers in health and social care services. During this module you will engage in self-evaluation to determine existing skills and identify areas for development. You can also complete an optional 80 hours of work experience with DMU local health (or related) services to enhance your future career prospects (subject to availability). Duration: Three years full-time

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 16,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

De Montfort University

De Montfort University

  • University League Table

    105th

  • Campus address

    De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 9BH, England

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Block teaching offers a simple timetable and a better study-life balance. 90% of surveyed students said they enjoy focusing on one module at a time.
Students voted DMU in the top 30 best universities, and 8th in the UK for postgraduate opportunities (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2024).
Located in a diverse city of Leicester, students can easily explore the UK, with London, Birmingham, and Nottingham all an hour or less away by train.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Social Work

    34th out of 73 8

    89th out of 101

  • Entry standards

    / Max 180
    137 76%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    42nd

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    19th

    14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    103 50%

    93rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    52.0 52%

    84th

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    67th

    22

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