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Health and Social Care

Study level:
Undergraduate

Course summary

There is an increasing demand for health and social care within the UK and globally and the sector requires competent and knowledgeable contributors to shape it to ensure the best outcomes for all.

The BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care at Birmingham Newman University intends to develop in students the appropriate knowledge, understanding, skills and values required of them to work, research and continue their studies in this area and other related disciplines. It will provide a range of educational experiences that enable students to work in a wide-ranging fast-moving environment within the UK and internationally. Students will have the opportunity to develop a professional approach to their work with individuals and communities.

Why study this course?

The BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care at Birmingham Newman University includes a number of strategies designed to develop professional, high quality graduates for the health and social care sector.
• The first year of the course will provide a good foundation to introduce complex concepts of both health and social care and enable the development of a wide range of knowledge and skills to support study at the second and third year.
• You will be supported by experienced highly qualified lecturers with extensive research and knowledge across the health and social care sector.
• You will gain experience in from work experience which will help you link theory and practice.
• Your modules will be focused on a range of skills and knowledge that can be directly applied to working within the health and social care sector.
• For your final dissertation project, you can research a topic that interests you and is relevant to your personal interests or intended future employment.

Assessment method

Please refer to the Birmingham Newman University website for further details.

How to apply

Apply by
29 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
L648
Institution code:
N36
Campus name:
Birmingham Newman University
Campus Code:
N

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

International learners should refer directly to the Birmingham Newman University website.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 112 points

Please refer to the Newman University website for details.

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

Historical entry grades data BETA

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9535Year 1
Northern Ireland£9535Year 1
Scotland£9535Year 1
Wales£9535Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The University will review tuition fees and increase fees in line with any inflationary uplift as determined by the UK Government, if permitted by law or government policy, on enrolment and in subsequent years of your course. It is anticipated that such increases would be linked to RPI (the Retail Price Index excluding mortgage interest payments).

Please refer to the Birmingham Newman University website for further details.

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