Course
BSC (HONS) HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (LEVEL 4 & 5 ) + (TOP-UP DEGREE)
Course Code
UND/HSC/TOP-UP/UoD
Duration
36 months
Level
Bachelors Level
Pedagogy
Blended | Online
The Qualification has been created to develop and reward the business health and social care workers of today and the future, and to continue to bring recognition and professionalism to the health and social care sector. The rationale of the programmes is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their management and care capabilities within the health and social care sector.
The Qualification has been created to develop and reward the business health and social care workers of today and the future, and to continue to bring recognition and professionalism to the health and social care sector. The rationale of the programmes is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their management and care capabilities within the health and social care sector.
Learners will develop practical skills for a management career through a range of specialised units that include how to research and implement improvement for their employer and within the sector.
Successful completion of the Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care provides learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment or to complete a master’s degree at our chosen University partners.
Course Code: LSBE/UND/DHSC-04
Awarded by: QUALIFI
Credit Hours: 120
Accredited by: Ofqual (UK Government) Regulated Qualification
Duration: 06- 12 Months
Mode of Study: Online/ Blended Learning
Course Assessment: Research Based Assignments
Modules
- Academic Study Skills
- Communication for Health and Social Care
- An Introduction to Healthcare Policy
- Reflective Practice
- Managing People in Health and Social Care
- Sociology Concepts in Health and Ill Health
Course Code: LSBE/UND/DHSC-05
Awarded by: QUALIFI
Credit Hours: 120
Accredited by: Ofqual (UK Government) Regulated Qualification
Duration: 06- 12 Months
Mode of Study: Online/ Blended Learning
Course Assessment: Research Based Assignments
Modules
- Principles Underpinning Health and Social Care
- The Management of Quality in Health and Social Care
- Research Project
- Partnership working in Health and Social Care
- Working with Service users with Complex Needs
Course Code: LSBE/UND/HSC/TOP-UP
Awarded by: QUALIFI
Credit Hours: 120
Accredited by: Ofqual (UK Government) Regulated Qualification
Duration: 06- 12 Months
Mode of Study: Online/ Live Virtual Sessions/Webinars
Course Assessment: Research based assignments
The BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care (Top-Up) degree equips learners with the expertise needed to lead, change and understand business and management on both a national and global perspective. This programme is designed for and with both learners and employers in mind. It will benefit learners who wish to pursue an enterprising Business and Management course to gain employment, enhance their career or achieve a qualification that recognises their experience.
Primary areas of employment include:
- Social Care Worker
- Personal Assistant
- Health Care Assistant
- Community Development ?
- Health administration
- ?Charity Officer
- Nursing
Entry Requirements
Applicant must possess the following for entry into Level 4 or 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care
- The applicant must be 18 years or older at the start of the course.
- Must have achieved a recognised UK or overseas qualification (equivalent)
- Must have completed 12 years of education. If completed 10 years of education then at least demonstrate a Level 3 qualification with minimum 'C' or 'Pass' grades in Mathematics and English.
- Provide relevant Local Board of Examination results from the home country, which must include at least 'C' Grade in English and 4 other subjects.
- Mock Examination Result can also be accepted for initial Conditional Admission, pending the release of the Board of Examination Result. (This will be assessed on a case by case basis.)
- Mature Learners (21 years or older) with work experience in management or supervisory roles.
(This will also be assessed on a case by case basis.)
Applicants will also be required to complete the following:
- Provide a CV and Personal Statement
- Provide a copy of original qualification certificates and proof of ID, e.g. Passport
- Applicants will also be invited to attend an online interview
English Language Requirements
If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country then s/he must provide evidence of English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 5.5. We also accept other standard English tests and qualifications, as long as they meet the minimum requirements of your course. If a learner doesn't meet the English language requirements then s/he can achieve the required level by successfully completing a pre-sessional English course before starting the main course.
To complete the course, students should have access to:
- a laptop or Desktop PC with relevant online learning third-party Softwares, e.g. Zoom
- a webcam and headphones
- internet speeds with a minimum bandwidth of 600kbps (up/down), with a recommended speed of 1.5 Mbps (up/down)