Learn about the main issues around health, social care and wellbeing for communities across the UK. Develop skills you need to make a difference for some of the most vulnerable groups in society.OverviewWe equip our students with a deep understanding of welfare structures and processes within integrated health and social care. The course offers advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for managing the health and social care sector. It emphasises multi-agency approaches, aligning with current government initiatives. Students will complete at least one placement, gaining valuable real-world experience. Graduates are prepared for further professional training or postgraduate study, supported by Subject Benchmark Statements in Health Studies, Social Policy, and Social Work, and aligned with the QAA and University assessment strategies. Course structureThis course can be studied full-time over 1 year.You'll learn through workshops, small group work, lectures, computer-based learning, presentations and independent learning. Plus, you'll get one-to-one support from our expert academic staff. You'll be marked on your group project and presentations, multiple-choice questionnaires and timed tests.
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
£16,500.00 (17,97,777)
per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date
October 2027
Venue
University of Sunderland, London
4 Harbour Exchange Square,
Isle of Dogs,
London,
E14 9GE, Southern England, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
To study this course, you need:
To have completed a relevant health and social HE diploma.