Health, Wellbeing and Social Care (Hons) (Level 6 Direct Entry)
Intakes
January, June, October
Duration
4 years
Location
Manchester, London, Birmingham, Leeds
Awarded Degree
(Hons)
- The Health, Wellbeing and Social Care (Hons) (Level 6 Direct Entry) program is designed for students who have completed a relevant diploma or foundation degree and wish to upgrade their qualification to a full bachelor’s degree. Offered by universities in London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, and online, this program provides a fast-track route to earning an honors degree in health, wellbeing, and social care.
- This program is ideal for students looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in areas such as public health, social policy, and community care. With a focus on real-world applications, students will engage in case studies, projects, and internships that prepare them for the demands of the modern health and social care environment.
The Health, Wellbeing and Social Care (Hons) (Level 6 Direct Entry) program is structured to provide advanced knowledge and practical skills in a condensed timeframe.
- Core Modules: Advanced Health and Wellbeing, Social Care Policy and Practice, Leadership in Health and Social Care, and Research Methods in Health and Social Care.
- Elective Modules: Mental Health and Wellbeing, Global Health Issues, Community Care Strategies, and Safeguarding in Health and Social Care.
- Capstone Project: A real-world health and social care project or dissertation that allows students to apply their learning to solve complex challenges.
Careers and Opportunities:
Graduates of the Health, Wellbeing and Social Care (Hons) (Level 6 Direct Entry) program are equipped for roles such as:
- Social Care Manager
- Public Health Advisor
- Community Development Worker
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Care Home Manager
This program provides a pathway for students to advance their careers or pursue further studies, such as a master’s degree in public health, social work, or health policy.
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.
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