BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care with Foundation Year
University College BirminghamBirmingham, United Kingdom
Course overview
Our Health and Social Care degree with Foundation Year at University College Birmingham will help you to gain an authentic understanding of the social care sector, powerfully boosting your skills, vocational performance and career prospects.
Key highlights
- Builds an authentic understanding of the social care sector
- Develops vocational skills and practical performance for care careers
- Foundation year included before progressing to full degree study
Entry requirements
- A-level: DDD — Applicants must meet one of the following: A-levels : Grade profile of DDD T-levels : Pass with a core component grade D BTEC : Extended Diploma or combination of smaller BTECs with an overall grade of PPP Access to HE D…
- T-level: Pass — to include with a core component grade D BT
- BTEC: PPP — with an overall grade
- UCAS tariff points: 48 — …smaller BTECs with an overall grade of PPP Access to HE Diploma : Minimum 48 UCAS Tariff points, including 45 Level 3 credits at Pass Other Level 3 Qualifications : Minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points GCSEs : ·English Language…
- GCSE: C/4 — to include English Language
- Additional condition: dbs_check — …Language at grade A-C / 9-4 * or equivalent You must also complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Scholarships
Alumni Scholarship
You will receive either a 25% or a 20% tuition fee scholarship, depending on your academic achievements.
High Achievers Scholarship
70% – 74% - £3,000, 75% – 80% £5,000, 81% and above Full award
International Scholarship Award
Automatic - £1,000
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Care Manager
- Support Worker
- Health Care Assistant
- Family Support Worker
- Community Development Worker
- Social Care Officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £16,000 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 University College Birmingham, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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