Health And Social Care
These courses are offered by our partnered university and college
Intakes
January, June, October
Duration
1 – 4 years
Location
Manchester, London, Birmingham, Leeds
Awarded Degree
Health, Wellbeing and Social Care (Hons)
Unlock Your Potential, Studying Health and Social Care in the UK:
At Britannia Academics, we offer a diverse range of undergraduate courses in Health and Social Care, meticulously designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills essential for thriving in the healthcare sector. Our programs are available in various locations, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds, as well as online, providing flexibility to meet the needs of all learners. Whether you’re just starting your journey in healthcare or looking to advance your qualifications, our courses cover a comprehensive curriculum that prepares you for fulfilling careers in health and care management, wellbeing, and beyond.
Course Offerings Include:
- Health and Care Management (Hons)
- Health and Care Management (Top-Up)
- Health and Care Management (Hons) with Foundation Year
- Certificate of Higher Education in Health and Care Management
- Health, Wellbeing and Social Care (Hons) with Foundation Year
- Health, Wellbeing and Social Care (Hons) (Level 6 Direct Entry)
- Higher National Diploma in Health and Social Care Practice
- Certificate of Higher Education in Skills for the Workplace in Health and Social Care
Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to provide students with both theoretical understanding and practical skills applicable in real-world healthcare settings. Key areas of study include:
Healthcare Systems and Policies: An exploration of the structure, governance, and impact of healthcare systems at local, national, and global levels.
Health and Wellbeing Theories: Understanding the factors that influence health and well-being, including social determinants and lifestyle choices.
Principles of Management in Health and Care: Developing skills in leadership, management strategies, and operational efficiency tailored to healthcare contexts.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Fostering effective communication techniques vital for engaging with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Research Methods in Health and Social Care: Learning how to gather, analyze, and interpret data to improve healthcare practices and policies.
Workplace Skills Development: Applying theoretical knowledge through practical experiences, enhancing readiness for workplace challenges.
Our courses incorporate contemporary issues and innovations in healthcare, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers.
Careers and Opportunities:
Graduating from our Health and Social Care programs opens up a diverse range of career opportunities that cater to various interests and skill sets. The healthcare sector is continually evolving, and with an increasing demand for qualified professionals, our graduates find themselves well-prepared to make a meaningful impact in a variety of roles. Below, we outline several potential career pathways, illustrating the breadth of opportunities available:
- Health and Care Manager
- Community Healthcare Worker
- Social Worker
- Health Policy Advisor
- Healthcare Consultant
- Mental Health Practitioner
- Occupational Therapist
- Health and Wellbeing Coach
- Program Coordinator in Non-Profit Organizations
The diverse nature of the courses nurtures skills that are in high demand across the healthcare sector, making our graduates valuable assets in various roles dedicated to improving health services and patient care.
You may be eligible for financial assistance from the UK Government to help with your tuition fees and living expenses while you study.
- Tuition Fee Support– Covers the full cost of your tuition fees, paid directly to your university.
- Maintenance Support – Helps with living expenses such as rent, food, and travel while you study.
- Non-Repayable Grants – Depending on your circumstances, you may also qualify for additional financial support.
This funding can make higher education more accessible and affordable, allowing you to focus on your studies without financial stress.
Your Pathway to Education:
We offer flexible entry routes to help you achieve your academic and career goals. Whether you have formal qualifications or relevant work experience, there’s a place for you!
Education Route:
You can qualify if you have:
A Level 3 qualification (equivalent to 60 credits or 80 UCAS tariff points) OR
Five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) OR
No formal education? No problem! We offer opportunities for you to start your learning journey.
Experience Route:
If you don’t meet the academic criteria, you may still qualify with:
6 months to 1 year of work experience within the last 12 months.