Course Overview

Our Applied Health and Social Care Top-up degree will advance your knowledge and practice to enable you to develop your career in sectors related to health and social care.

The program is open to those who have completed a foundation degree, diploma, or equivalent, and who are looking to achieve an honours level qualification. However, we welcome students without the usual formal qualifications. Your application will be considered based on your skills, experience, and how prepared you are to complete the course.

This course will help you to apply compassion and human dignity to improve the welfare and wellbeing of service users.

Upon completion of your award, you may also consider further study at Masters's level. Relevant Masters Programmes include:

• MA Social Work

• MA Transformative Practice

• MSc Public Health

• MA Social Work and Community Practice

General Eligibility

A Foundation degree, DipHE, HND, or equivalent qualification in health, care, or welfare or a related subject

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

  Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) – 52 or above or CEFR B2 or above

  Cambridge First Certificate in English – Grade C or above with no skill less than D or 2

  Pearson Test of English (Academic) – An overall score of 59 or above, with not less than 51 points in any of the 4 skills (listening, reading, speaking, and writing).