Sheffield Hallam University

Health and Social Care Studies (1 year top-up)

Sheffield Hallam UniversityCollegiate Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Top up your foundation degree into a full BSc Honours degree – preparing you to contribute to and lead organisations and services in emerging health and social care roles.

Key highlights

  • Converts a foundation degree into a full BSc Honours degree
  • Prepares you to contribute to health and social care organisations
  • Develops skills to lead services in emerging care roles

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or a

Scholarships

  • Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

    Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

    Up to £50
  • Performance Athlete Support Programme

    Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

  • Transform Together Scholarships

    A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • Vice-Chancellor's Award

    South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Health and social care manager
  • Care home manager
  • Health service manager
  • Social care team leader
  • Health and wellbeing practitioner
  • Community support worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 for the course | International: £18,000 per year

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 Sheffield Hallam University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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