University of Central Lancashire

Applied Community & Social Care Studies, BA (Hons)

University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom

Course overview

This BA (Hons) in Applied Community & Social Care Studies course explores social welfare, social exclusion and disadvantage, across a wide range of modules.

Key highlights

  • Explores social welfare, social exclusion and disadvantage
  • Covers a wide range of modules across community and social care

Entry requirements

  • BTEC: MMM-DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: DD-D*D* — BTEC Diploma
  • UCAS tariff points: 96-112 — …Extended Diploma: MMM-DMM BTEC Diploma: DD-D*D* Pass Access Course: 96-112 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 96-112 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: P (C+) - M IELTS: 6.0 with no com…
  • T-level: Pass — …Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 96-112 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: P (C+) - M IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent A satisfactory Crim…
  • GCSE: C/4 — to include Mathematics, English
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — …English or equivalent A satisfactory Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland) is required for this course

Careers this course leads to

  • Community development worker
  • Social care worker
  • Support worker
  • Youth worker
  • Housing support officer
  • Family support worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,325 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 of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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