BSc (Hons) Health and Social Science with Foundation Year

The BSc (Hons) Health and Social Science with Foundation Year at Buckinghamshire New University is a four-year undergraduate program that provides a comprehensive understanding of the social and healthcare systems. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to analyze complex social issues and develop innovative solutions. You will learn from experienced lecturers who are experts in their fields, and benefit from small class sizes and personalized support. Our foundation year is designed to help you develop the essential academic skills and subject-specific knowledge needed for successful progression onto the full degree program.

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This course is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in healthcare management, social work, or public policy. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge research methods, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. Our graduates have gone on to secure positions at top organizations, including the NHS, local authorities, and non-governmental organizations.

Unlock Your Potential at Buckinghamshire New University

Buckinghamshire New University is an ideal choice for those seeking a high-quality education in health and social science. Our university has a strong reputation for producing well-rounded graduates who are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their chosen careers. We offer a supportive learning environment, with small class sizes and personalized feedback from lecturers. Our location in Buckinghamshire provides easy access to a range of cultural and recreational activities, giving you a great balance between academic study and leisure time.

This course is offered as a four-year program, including an initial Foundation Year. The Foundation Year will allow you to develop your academic study skills and build confidence in your abilities, identifying your own strengths and development needs for progression onto an undergraduate degree. Bucks is a Placements Plus university. So, whatever degree you do, you can be sure therell be plenty of industry-relevant opportunities on offer, to help you get into your chosen field. Well also prepare you for work beforehand, with special skills for work training, further boosting your CV, and building skills employers will value. In recognition of the value, we place on these skills we have incorporated this experience into your study time. Placements Plus is all about helping you get some valuable experience under your belt while youre a student. To increase your choices later, and help you get the graduate-level job you want.

Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements for the 3-year undergraduate program, or those who do not feel fully prepared for a Level 4 course, will be considered for the 4-year program including a Foundation Year.