Diploma of higher education in health and social care internships
Embark on a transformative journey with our Diploma of Higher Education in Health and Social Care Internships.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
Embark on a transformative journey with our Diploma of Higher Education in Health and Social Care Internships. This dynamic program offers a hands-on, interactive approach that immerses learners in real-world case studies and practical insights. Through engaging internships, students gain invaluable experience and develop essential skills to thrive in today's fast-paced digital landscape. Our innovative curriculum equips individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed to make a meaningful impact in the health and social care sector. Join us and unlock your potential to drive positive change in the lives of others.
About this course
Embark on a rewarding journey with our Diploma of Higher Education in Health and Social Care Internships program. Gain hands-on experience in various healthcare settings while honing your skills and knowledge in this dynamic field. Our comprehensive curriculum covers a range of topics, including healthcare ethics, patient care, and social work. With a strong emphasis on practical training, you'll be well-prepared for a successful career in health and social care. Join us and make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your own professional development. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career today!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector. Whether you are a recent school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a professional seeking to upskill and advance in your field, this diploma is perfect for you.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK has an aging population, with over 18% of the population aged 65 and over. This demographic shift is driving the demand for skilled health and social care professionals, making this diploma an excellent choice for those looking for stable and rewarding career opportunities.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| School leavers | Over 50% of health and social care workers in the UK are under the age of 35. |
| Professionals seeking career advancement | The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually, creating over 300,000 new jobs by 2025. |
By enrolling in this diploma, you will gain practical skills and knowledge through internships and hands-on experience, preparing you for a successful career in health and social care. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while securing a stable and fulfilling career.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding healthcare policies and practices, developing effective communication skills, and gaining hands-on experience through internships.
● Industry relevance is a key focus of the program, with a strong emphasis on preparing students for real-world challenges and opportunities in the healthcare sector.
● Distinctive features of the program include personalized mentorship, access to cutting-edge resources and facilities, and networking opportunities with industry professionals.
● Graduates of the program are well-equipped to pursue various career paths in healthcare, including roles in hospitals, clinics, community health organizations, and social service agencies.
Why this course?
Career path
| Dementia Care Coordinator |
| Community Health Worker |
| Residential Care Manager |
| Health Educator |
| Social Worker |
| Healthcare Administrator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication Skills in Health and Social Care
• Ethics and Professionalism in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
• Cultural Competence in Health and Social Care
• Internship Placement 1
• Internship Placement 2
• Case Management in Health and Social Care
• Research Methods in Health and Social Care
• Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Diploma of higher education in health and social care internships
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.