Cardiff Metropolitan University

Health & Social Care - HND / BSc (Hons) Degree

Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityLlandaff Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you want to drive change within the diverse and exciting health and social care sector? If so, the BSc (Hons) Health & Social Care degree at Cardiff Met is for you!

Key highlights

  • Prepares students to drive change within the health and social care sector

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 40 — HND Tariff points: 40 Contextual offer: See our contextual offers page.
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English Language
  • BTEC: PP — BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Pass — BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: PP T Level: Pass (DE).
  • Irish Leaving Certificate — No specific subjects required

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    The Alumni Discount offers a 20% discount on Cardiff Met courses for previous graduates who are enrolling onto postgraduate programmes from September 2026.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Full Fee Discount

    Award: Up to £1,000

  • Sport Scholarships

    Undergraduate – Home student (UK): £7,000; Undergraduate – International student: £11,000; Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £2,000 + alumni discount Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £4,200.

  • Undergraduate Scholarship

    Award: £2,500

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Social Care Practitioner
  • Care Home Manager
  • Health Promotion Officer
  • Community Development Worker
  • Family Support Worker
  • Healthcare Assistant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,000

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Cardiff Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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