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University of Lancashire London
BSc (Hons) Mental Health and Wellbeing
Course overview
The BSc (Hons) Mental Health and Wellbeing degree at UOCL is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to identify, understand, and creatively respond to the factors affecting mental health and wellbeing. Students will explore biological, psychological, social, cultural, and environmental factors and gain the tools to work in mental health and wellbeing roles across various sectors.
Entry requirements
Standard Entry Requirements
96 UCAS tariff points from 3 A Levels or equivalent, e.g. CCC.
Alternatively, applicants can have:
- Irish Leaving Certificate: BBCCC
- Scottish Highers: BBCCC
- BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in a relevant subject
- International Baccalaureate Diploma: 24 points
All applicants must have at least 3 GCSEs at grade C (or grade 4), including English and Maths.
Foundation Year Entry Requirements
40 UCAS points for Foundation Year entry.
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent.
Modules
- Data Skills20 credits
- Research Skills20 credits
- Communication Skills20 credits
- Professional Development Skills20 credits
Career prospects
Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Mental Health and Wellbeing programme will be well-prepared for careers in mental health and wellbeing, with opportunities in both clinical and non-clinical settings. Potential career roles include:
- Assistant Practitioner (e.g., Occupational Therapy Assistant)
- Care Home Manager
- Community Development Worker
- Healthcare Manager
- Health Promotion Specialist
- NHS Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services
- Primary Care Graduate Mental Health Worker
- Progression to PG Study (e.g., Nursing, Public Health, Social Work, and Teaching)
- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Teaching and assessment
The course uses a variety of assessment methods, including individual management reports, presentations, examinations, group work, boardroom simulations, and portfolio writing. Assessments will test students' ability to analyze and apply mental health theories in real-world contexts.
Campus locations
Import Building
6th Floor, 2 Clove Crescent, E India Dock Rd, London E14 2BE
Fees and funding
Fees, funding and start dates can change. The provider source was checked on 2026-08-17; confirm the latest position with the provider before applying.
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