BA Health and Social Care

The Leeds Trinity University BA Health and Social Care course examines the links between health and wellbeing as well as the issues defining the healthcare field, both locally and internationally. Other key themes that you will explore will be psychological interventions, multi-agency working, management of long-term health conditions, and approaches to developing leadership in a health care setting. The programme is tailored towards making you fit to work in the growing health and social care sector.

In this course, you will learn through lectures, seminars and professional work placement, and these will form an important part of your degree. You will gain practical experience that will enable you to use what you have learnt in practice, so you can gain confidence and develop professional skills. Students’ progress is assessed through written assignments, presentations, and practical work.

Leeds Trinity University is an inclusive institution that welcomes international students, giving them a favourable learning environment and a dedication towards student success. The university dates back to 1966, and is well known for its focus on employability, with much emphasis on work placements. It provides many different courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in subjects including Business, Education, Psychology, and Law.

Applicants are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying and other relevant information. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students can upload their CV to demonstrate work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

• The university accepts several qualifications, such as A-Levels, T Levels, BTEC, and International Baccalaureate. International qualifications that are equivalent to A-levels are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need to have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component less than 5.5, or an equivalent qualification such as PTE.

The annual tuition fee for the BA Health and Social Care at Leeds Trinity University is £12,000.

Leeds Trinity University offers a variety of scholarships to help students with the cost of their studies. This includes the Leeds Trinity Bursary, a £500 cash award for eligible students with a household income of £25,000 or less. The university also has an Academic Achievement Award, which gives a £1,000 payment to high-achieving students with AAB at A-level or equivalent. Additionally, there are bursaries for Care Experienced students and Estranged Students.

With a degree in Health and Social Care, you could enter a career as a/an:

• Advice worker
• Care manager
• Community development worker
• Family support worker
• Health improvement practitioner
• Health service manager

You can submit your applications for this course through UCAS. Please speak with our experienced counsellors for help.