Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in a Health and Social Care Environment (Distance Learning)
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
Effective practice requires health and social care colleagues to develop an understanding of the importance of providing culturally competent care within diverse communities. This short course provides you with an opportunity to understand how culture influences an individual's decision-making when accepting or declining healthcare and treatment options.
Key highlights
- Develops understanding of culturally competent care within diverse communities
- Explores how culture shapes decisions to accept or decline treatment
- Short course worth 20 Master's level credits
- Delivered by distance learning for working health and social care staff
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5
Scholarships
The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Nurse
- Social Worker
- Healthcare Assistant
- Care Manager
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead
- Allied Health Professional
Cost of study
UK/Home: £987 | International: £18,700
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 of Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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