Course Summary

**Course overview** - If you’re working, or want to work, in residential and community-based health, social care, and related settings, then this Health and Social Care top-up course, based at our Burnley Campus, is for you. - It offers an ideal progression from your HND or Foundation Degree (or equivalent Level 5 qualification) in health or social care (or a related subject). - You’ll develop an awareness of the changing political, philosophical, economic, cultural and social contexts of health and social care services. You’ll also be encouraged to look at the current health and social care quality and performance agendas. - This course is based at our Burnley Campus in Pennine Lancashire, where you’ll benefit from small class sizes and a friendly, supportive learning environment. **Why study with us** - Top up your Foundation Degree (or equivalent Level 5 qualification) in Health and Social Care to a full honours degree. - Gain skills needed to work in youth justice, NHS trusts, private hospitals, children’s services, social services, family centres and children’s homes. - A range of optional module choices from specialist areas of health and social care allow you to pursue your interests and areas of practice.

Course Details - Modules

Compulsory Modules: Current Research Issues in Health and Health Care Systems, Developing Leadership Skills, Health and Social Care Practice Project Optional Modules: Choose two modules from the following list: Drugs and Health in Society, Multi-professional support of learning and assessing in practice / E learning, Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Managing Quality and Developing Others, Health Promotion in Sexual Health, Safeguarding Vulnerable adults, Care Management at the end of life, Infection Prevention and Control Principles, Principles and Practice of Tissue Viability, Enhanced Working with Violence and Aggression

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 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: L512

Institution code: C30

Campus Name: Burnley Campus

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


Foundation Degree in a related Subject Required.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)
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Unistats information

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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

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Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate

Provider information

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Preston
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