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MSc Social Care, Health and Wellbeing
London
INTAKE: April & Sept
Program Overview
Regent College London offers the MSc Social Care, Health and Wellbeing program to prepare students for impactful careers in the social care and health sectors. This advanced degree focuses on the intersection of social care and health services, addressing the complex needs of diverse populations. The program aims to develop skilled professionals capable of promoting wellbeing, supporting vulnerable groups, and influencing health and social care policies. It combines academic rigor with practical insights, making it suitable for those seeking leadership roles or further specialization in social care and health.
Curriculum: The curriculum provides a thorough grounding in theories and practices related to social care, public health, mental wellbeing, and policy frameworks. Core modules include topics such as health promotion, social justice, safeguarding, community care, and research methods. The course blends lectures, case studies, group work, and reflective practice to foster critical thinking and applied knowledge. Electives and dissertation projects allow students to tailor their learning to specific areas of interest within health and social care.
Research Focus: Regent College London places strong emphasis on research that tackles real-world challenges in social care and health sectors. Students are encouraged to engage in evidence-based research projects that contribute to improving practice and policy. The program promotes the development of critical analytical skills and a reflective approach, enabling students to produce meaningful research outcomes that can influence service delivery and community wellbeing.
Industry Engagement: The MSc program actively fosters collaboration with social care providers, health organizations, and community services. Students benefit from guest lectures, workshops, and placement opportunities that connect academic learning with professional practice. These industry partnerships enhance employability by exposing students to current sector challenges and networking opportunities with practitioners and policymakers.
Global Perspective: Understanding the global dimensions of health and social care, the program integrates international case studies and comparative policy analysis. The diverse student body and faculty contribute to a rich intercultural learning environment, preparing graduates to work effectively in multicultural settings and international organizations. The program’s global outlook ensures that students are equipped to address health and wellbeing issues within a broad socio-political context.
Location
London
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 17500
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 70% or equivalent.
English language proficiency:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 or 7.0 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 60.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 50.
- DET: A minimum overall score of 105.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Regent College London is supporting international students by offering a range of scholarships and financial assistance programs that aim to make higher education more accessible and affordable. These scholarships are designed to reward academic excellence, encourage diversity, and ease the financial burden for students coming from outside the United Kingdom.
Merit-Based Scholarships: International students demonstrating outstanding academic performance may be eligible for merit-based scholarships. These awards are typically granted during the admissions process and are based on previous academic achievements, personal statements, and references. The scholarship amount varies depending on the course level and individual student performance.
International Student Discount: Regent College London offers an International Student Discount on tuition fees for eligible students enrolling in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. This discount is available to students who meet the college’s admission criteria and submit their application within a specified period before the course start date.
Early Payment Discount: Students who pay their tuition fees in full before the start of their academic term may qualify for an early payment discount. This initiative encourages timely fee settlement and offers a financial incentive to reduce the overall cost of education for international students.
Limited Scholarships by Partnership Universities: Since Regent College London delivers degrees in partnership with institutions such as the University of Bolton and Buckinghamshire New University, international students may also be eligible for additional funding or scholarships offered by these partner universities. The availability and eligibility criteria for such scholarships vary and are subject to university-specific policies.
Regent College London’s MSc Social Care, Health and Wellbeing program equips graduates with the knowledge, skills, and practical expertise needed to excel in diverse roles within social care, public health, and wellbeing sectors. The program fosters a strong ethical foundation, critical thinking, and a person-centered approach, preparing students to make a meaningful impact on individuals and communities. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue a variety of rewarding and impactful career paths, both in the UK and internationally.
Social Worker: Support individuals and families to improve their wellbeing, providing guidance, advocacy, and interventions in social care settings.
Health Promotion Specialist: Develop and implement programs aimed at improving public health awareness and encouraging healthy lifestyle choices within communities.
Mental Health Practitioner: Work with individuals facing mental health challenges, offering counseling, support, and coordinating care services.
Care Manager: Oversee and coordinate care plans for vulnerable populations, ensuring quality and person-centered services in residential or community care settings.
Public Health Officer: Engage in planning and executing public health initiatives, policy development, and health education campaigns.
Community Development Worker: Collaborate with local communities to identify needs, mobilize resources, and deliver social programs that enhance wellbeing and social inclusion.
Safeguarding Officer: Ensure the safety and protection of vulnerable individuals, developing safeguarding policies and responding to concerns in health or social care organizations.
Researcher in Social Care and Health: Conduct applied research to inform best practices, influence policy, and contribute to academic knowledge in social care and health fields.
Policy Advisor: Provide expertise to government bodies or NGOs on social care and health policies, helping shape effective and equitable services.
Wellbeing Coordinator: Design and manage programs that promote holistic wellbeing in workplaces, schools, or community settings.
