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BSc (Hons) Health and Care Management

Arden University

BSc (Hons) Health and Care Management at Arden University. Health and social care in the UK is facing rising demand, and it needs skilled, compassionate people who can lead and improve services.

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Duration
3 years full-time
Campuses
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds
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BSc (Hons)

Course overview

Health and social care in the UK is facing rising demand, and it needs skilled, compassionate people who can lead and improve services. Teaching makes the most of your own experience of care, through case studies, reflective practice and discussion.

Over the course you will move from core principles to specialist topics, finishing with an independent project on a question that matters to you.

Who this course is for

Ideal for care workers and support staff who want to progress, and for anyone drawn to helping people in their community.

Where you will study

Arden University

A UK university specialising in blended learning: around two days a week at a study centre, with the rest of your study online.

Study mode: Blended learning: around two days a week at a study centre, plus online study

Campus availability and timetables can vary by intake. Your adviser will confirm the location and teaching days before you apply.

What you will study

Module titles vary between institutions and may change from year to year. Typical topics include:

  • Foundations of Health and Social Care
  • Safeguarding
  • Public Health and Health Promotion
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • Social Policy
  • Law and Ethics in Care
  • Communication in Care Settings
  • Practice-Based Project

Entry requirements for UK students

  • Open to UK residents, including British and Irish citizens and people with settled or pre-settled status.
  • No formal qualifications are needed for most applicants aged 21 or over. You simply have a friendly interview and complete a short written task.
  • Work and life experience count, whatever your background and however long you have been out of education.
  • You will need photo ID and proof of address dated within the last month. If you are not a British or Irish citizen, you will also need a share code.
  • Not sure if you qualify? Ask us. We check your options before you apply, free of charge.

Every application is looked at individually. If you are not sure whether you qualify, ask us before ruling yourself out.

Where it can lead

  • Senior support worker
  • Care home or service manager
  • Health promotion officer
  • NHS administrator
  • Community support worker
  • Charity project officer

Fees and funding

Eligible home students can apply to Student Finance England for a Tuition Fee Loan, paid directly to the institution, and a Maintenance Loan to help with living costs. Repayments only start once you have finished and earn above the repayment threshold.

Parents, carers and students with disabilities may qualify for extra, non-repayable support such as the Childcare Grant, Parents' Learning Allowance or Disabled Students' Allowance.

How we help with Student Finance

How to apply

  1. Talk to an adviser

    A free call to check the course suits your goals and circumstances.

  2. Submit your application

    Complete our secure online application and upload your documents. It takes about fifteen minutes.

  3. Interview or assessment

    Most institutions hold a short, friendly interview or written task. We help you prepare.

  4. Offer and funding

    Accept your offer and complete your Student Finance application with our support.

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Questions about this course

When does BSc (Hons) Health and Care Management at Arden University start?

Start dates: Several intakes a year, commonly January, May or June, and September. We recommend applying at least six to eight weeks before you want to start, so there is time for your interview and funding.

How long does the course take?

The course takes 3 years full-time. Study mode: blended learning: around two days a week at a study centre, plus online study.

Do I need A levels or recent qualifications?

Not always. Many courses welcome applicants aged 21 or over on the basis of experience, an interview and a short written task. We will check the requirements for you.

Do I have to pay Lampton Education for help?

No. Our advice and application support are free for students, from the first conversation to enrolment.

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