Course Overview

Health and Well-beingWellbeing is a vibrant, multidisciplinary degree in which you will explore various issues and debates relevant to health and Well-being in contemporary society.

The degree draws upon various disciplines, including sociology, social policy and psychology, to understand the key challenges to health and Well-being in the 21st century. Throughout your studies, you will consider fundamental questions: What factors influence health and Well-being? How do social experiences impact health and Well-being? Why do different social groups experience health and Well-being differently? Alongside this, you develop the practical skills necessary for work in the field through work on case studies and opportunities and applied research projects within the local community.

The degree allows you to develop practical skills, knowledge and insight into various issues relating to health and well-being in contemporary society. With its strong emphasis on social justice and welfare, you will be able to develop as a critical social scientist who, as a graduate, will use your skills and knowledge to benefit your local community and society more broadly.

General Eligibility

A-Levels BBC

UCAS Tariff Points 112 UCAS Tariff points must come from at least two A Levels (or equivalent). Additional points can be made up from a range of alternative qualifications.

BTEC DMM

Access to HE 112 Tariff Points

IB 28

Irish Leaving Certificate 112 Tariff Points from Higher Level qualifications only

Welsh Baccalaureate This qualification can only be accepted with other relevant qualifications.

T-Levels 120 Tariff Points / Merit

Subject Requirements No specific subject requirements

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS

  6.0 overall (with reading and writing at 6.0) and no individual score lower than 5.5.