Health and Social Care with Professional Practice with Foundation Year (BA)
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
BA
Study Level
Bachelor's
Study Mode
On Campus
Health and social care are fast-growing areas of employment and academic investigation. Our new BA/BSc Health and Social Care/with Professional Practice has been designed to bring together the very best of this interdisciplinary area to provide you with a strong grounding in:
- the national and international context of health and social care
- the inequalities that shape changing needs
- the policies that respond to them.
Taught by academic experts from across the social sciences and humanities, this course will enable you to gain work-relevant skills and to develop academic expertise through our wide choice of option modules and opportunities for individual study.
With Professional Practice : if you opt for either the BA or BSc Health and Social Care with Professional Practice route, you will have the chance to gain practical work-based experience during this degree by undertaking a work placement module as well as completing a work-based digital project.
If you opt for the Foundation Year route, this will fully prepare you for undergraduate study. It is ideal if you are returning to study after a gap, or if you have not previously studied the relevant subjects, or if you didn't achieve the grades you need for a place on your chosen undergraduate degree.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
BA
Study Level
Bachelor's
Study Mode
On Campus
Health and social care are fast-growing areas of employment and academic investigation. Our new BA/BSc Health and Social Care/with Professional Practice has been designed to bring together the very best of this interdisciplinary area to provide you with a strong grounding in:
- the national and international context of health and social care
- the inequalities that shape changing needs
- the policies that respond to them.
Taught by academic experts from across the social sciences and humanities, this course will enable you to gain work-relevant skills and to develop academic expertise through our wide choice of option modules and opportunities for individual study.
With Professional Practice : if you opt for either the BA or BSc Health and Social Care with Professional Practice route, you will have the chance to gain practical work-based experience during this degree by undertaking a work placement module as well as completing a work-based digital project.
If you opt for the Foundation Year route, this will fully prepare you for undergraduate study. It is ideal if you are returning to study after a gap, or if you have not previously studied the relevant subjects, or if you didn't achieve the grades you need for a place on your chosen undergraduate degree.
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