BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care Management with Integrated Foundation Year

This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the health and social care sector, including management principles and practices. The integrated foundation year offers a supportive environment for students to develop their academic skills and knowledge before progressing to the full degree programme. Students will gain a deep understanding of health and social care policies, frameworks, and regulations, as well as the ability to apply theoretical concepts to real-world situations. Graduates of this course are well-prepared to pursue careers in management positions within the health and social care sector.

Additional Information

The integrated foundation year is ideal for students who may not have the traditional academic qualifications but have relevant work experience or life experiences that demonstrate their potential to succeed in higher education. The course is designed to provide a supportive environment for students to develop their academic skills and knowledge before progressing to the full degree programme.

Discover the Perfect Blend of Academic Excellence and Practical Experience at Bath Spa University.

Bath Spa University offers a unique learning environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. Our experienced lecturers are experts in their fields and provide students with real-world insights and practical experience. Bath Spa University is located in the picturesque city of Bath, offering easy access to cultural and historical attractions. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including our on-campus Health and Social Care Clinical Skills Centre.

Our Health and Social Care Management course is designed to give you the opportunity to:

• Foster an informed and critical attitude to policies and interventions used to improve the management of service development and client care within the health and social care sector.

• Enhance knowledge of leadership and management skills and how these can be applied within a variety of sectors.

• Be familiar with the methods used to collect and interpret data.

• Help you become an informed, independent and reflective practitioner through the development and application of practical research skills.

• Improve your ability to think logically, analyse problems and communicate effectively within the workplace.

• Prepare for employment in a wide range of contexts either within or without the field of health and social care or for further study.

• Enhance transferable skills that you can take forward into employment including problem-solving, decision-making, digital literacy and written, verbal and visual communication.

• Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII

• A Level – Grades BCC

• Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.

• Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.

• Copy of latest school credentials

• Passport copy

• Emirates ID (if any)

• Visa Page Copy

• Passport Size ID photo

Successful completion of one of the following:

• A recognized post-secondary course.

• University preparation (foundation) studies.

• One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.