CECOS College London
BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care with Foundation
Course overview
The BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care course is designed for future professionals who are ready to tackle the challenges in health and social care. The course begins with a Foundation Year in Health and Social Care, followed by three years of specialized study. Students will develop core transferable skills and knowledge related to healthcare, social care, and public health. Work experience is an integral part of the course, with at least 70 hours required from Year 0 onwards.
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
To be admitted to the BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care (4 Years) programme, students must meet the following criteria:
- Typical UCAS offer: 48 points
- A Level: A, DD, EEE
- BTEC: PPP
Modules
- Developing Academic and Research Skills for Higher Education20 credits
- Communication and Employability Skills for Personal and Professional Development20 credits
- Introduction to Health and Social Science20 credits
- Health, Choice and the Lifespan20 credits
- Introduction to Health and Social Care Policy20 credits
Career prospects
Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care course can pursue careers in both public and private sectors. Some of the potential career paths include:
- Public Health Specialist/Analyst
- Residential Home Manager
- Children’s Home Deputy Manager
- Social Worker
- Adult or Mental Health Nursing
- Research Assistant or Postgraduate Research
Teaching and assessment
Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, practical sessions, and tutorials. Assessments are varied and include written assignments, practical coaching, presentations, and a work placement portfolio. Formative assessments provide feedback for learning, while summative assessments evaluate the learning outcomes of each module.
Campus locations
London - Stepney Green Campus
CECOS House, 2-8 Beaumont Grove, Stepney Green, London E1 4NQ
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees: £9,250 per year.
For more information on financial support, visit gov.uk/student-finance.
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