Course Details

BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care (including foundation year)

This four-year degree programme is designed to prepare students for a wide range of rewarding careers in the health, social care and wellbeing sectors. It includes an introductory foundation year, making it

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Start Date

January 2027

Duration

4 years

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£9,790 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Structure

Course Structure

Foundation Year

Foundation Year Programme
120 credits

Year 1

Diversity in Health & Social Care
30 credits

SH4010

Human Growth & Development
30 credits

SH4012

Introduction to Health & Social Care
30 credits

SH4013

Research & Academic Practice
30 credits

SH4011

Year 2

Leadership in Health & Social Care
15 credits

SH5062

Preparing for Practice
30 credits

SH5W03

Researching Health & Social Care
30 credits

SH5011

Social Policy & Society
15 credits

SH5061

Understanding Public Health
30 credits

SH5012

Year 3

Contemporary Approaches to Health & Social Care
30 credits

SH6009

Health Project
60 credits

SH6P07

Global Health
15 credits

SH6056

Managing Health & Social Care
15 credits

SH6059

Mental health & well being
15 credits

SH6055

Public Health & Health Promotion
15 credits

SH6060

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

At least one A level (or a minimum of 32 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC/Subsidiary/National/BTEC Extended Diploma)

English Language Requirements

GCSE: Grade C (grade 4) or above (or equivalent)

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Health and Social Care with Foundation Year from London Metropolitan University?

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How is this course assessed?

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Does London Metropolitan University provide employability services?

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Does London Metropolitan University offer placements and/or internships?

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What makes Health and Social Care with Foundation Year at London Metropolitan University different from similar courses?

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Will Health and Social Care with Foundation Year help build practical skills?

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What will the learning experience look like on Health and Social Care with Foundation Year at London Metropolitan University?

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