BA (Hons) Health and Social Care
Course Overview
This degree equips you with the research-informed knowledge and practical skills for a successful career across the diverse health and social care sector. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of contemporary issues within their wider social, policy, and legal contexts, both in the UK and internationally. The course offers a strong vocational focus, culminating in a significant final-year project and the option to include a valuable industry placement to enhance your employability.
Key Program Highlights
- Explores key areas like health inequalities, sociology, public health, and law
- Choose specialized optional units in mental health, safeguarding, addictions, and more
- Undertake a final-year independent research or industry-based action project
- Develop highly transferable skills designed to enhance your employability
- Option to include a fee-free professional placement year to gain practical experience
Course Overview
This degree equips you with the research-informed knowledge and practical skills for a successful career across the diverse health and social care sector. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of contemporary issues within their wider social, policy, and legal contexts, both in the UK and internationally. The course offers a strong vocational focus, culminating in a significant final-year project and the option to include a valuable industry placement to enhance your employability.
Key Program Highlights
- Explores key areas like health inequalities, sociology, public health, and law
- Choose specialized optional units in mental health, safeguarding, addictions, and more
- Undertake a final-year independent research or industry-based action project
- Develop highly transferable skills designed to enhance your employability
- Option to include a fee-free professional placement year to gain practical experience
