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BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care
London
INTAKE: April & Sept
Program Overview
BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care at Regent College London is a well-rounded undergraduate program designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and ethical grounding necessary for a successful career in the health and social care sectors. The program balances theoretical foundations with practical experience, aiming to prepare graduates who can contribute effectively to community and healthcare settings both locally and globally. It fosters a compassionate, informed approach to supporting individuals and communities in need.
Curriculum: The curriculum covers key areas such as legal and ethical issues in health and social care, anatomy and physiology, research methods, and evidence-based practice. Students engage in work-based learning experiences and have the opportunity to complete a dissertation or research project, encouraging independent inquiry. Optional modules allow students to specialize in areas like mental health, safeguarding vulnerable adults, or care of older persons. The course combines lectures, seminars, case studies, and practical placements to ensure a holistic learning experience.
Research Focus: Regent College London emphasizes a research-informed approach throughout the program. Students develop critical thinking and analytical skills by engaging with contemporary research topics and methodologies relevant to health and social care. The dissertation component promotes independent research and evidence-based practice, preparing students to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and improvements in care services.
Industry Engagement: The college maintains strong partnerships with health and social care providers, enabling students to undertake placements in diverse settings such as hospitals, community centers, refuges, and residential care facilities. Guest lectures, workshops, and networking events with industry professionals complement academic learning and support students in building practical skills and professional networks essential for career success.
Global Perspective: With a diverse international student community and curriculum content that addresses global health challenges and cultural diversity in care provision, the program prepares graduates to work effectively in multinational and multicultural environments. Students are encouraged to understand and respond to health and social care needs within a broad global context, enhancing their adaptability and cultural competence.
Location
London
Score
IELTS 6
Tuition Fee
£ 17500
Undergraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.
English language proficiency:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0 or 6.5 with no individual component below 5.5.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 60.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 50.
- DET: A minimum overall score of 105.
- Some 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.
Scholarship for Progression Students: International students who complete a Foundation or HND programme at Regent College London and progress to a Top-up Degree or full undergraduate course may be eligible for a progression scholarship. This reward recognizes student loyalty and consistent academic effort.
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.
Graduates with a BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care degree from Regent College London have a broad range of career opportunities across the health, social care, and community sectors.
Service Manager: Oversee and coordinate health or social care services, ensuring quality delivery and compliance with regulations.
Care Coordinator: Manage and organize care plans for individuals, acting as a liaison between clients, families, and service providers.
Social Worker: Support individuals and families facing challenges, advocating for their rights and connecting them with necessary resources.
Health Promotion Specialist: Design and implement initiatives to improve public health and encourage healthy behaviors in communities.
Mental Health Support Worker: Assist individuals with mental health conditions by providing daily support and promoting well-being.
Safeguarding Officer: Protect vulnerable groups by identifying risks and ensuring safeguarding policies are in place and followed.
Community Outreach Worker: Engage with communities to assess needs, provide support, and facilitate access to care services.
Health and Social Care Educator: Train and educate future professionals in health and social care practices and principles.
Policy Advisor: Research, develop, and recommend policies to improve health and social care services at local or national levels.
Research Assistant: Participate in research projects aimed at advancing knowledge and improving practices within health and social care.
