Health and social care distance learning degree admission process
Discover the seamless admission process for a Health and Social Care distance learning degree. Start your journey towards a rewarding career today.
Embark on a transformative journey in health and social care through our innovative distance learning degree program.
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?
Through dynamic online lectures and engaging discussions, learners gain a deep understanding of key concepts while honing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Join a diverse community of passionate individuals dedicated to making a difference in the health and social care sector.
Take the first step towards a rewarding career by enrolling in our cutting-edge distance learning program today.
About this course
Who is this course for?
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have a strong desire to work in the health and social care sector? Our distance learning degree in health and social care is designed for individuals like you who are looking to advance their career in this rewarding field.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 1.6 million people working in the industry. With an aging population and increasing demand for healthcare services, there is a growing need for skilled professionals in this field.
| Statistic | Figure |
|---|---|
| Number of people employed in health and social care in the UK | 1.6 million |
| Projected growth rate of the health and social care sector | 22% by 2025 |
Our distance learning degree program is ideal for individuals who are looking to balance their studies with work or other commitments. Whether you are a working professional looking to upskill or someone looking to start a new career in health and social care, this course is designed to meet your needs.
Join us and become part of a growing industry that is dedicated to improving the lives of others. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care today.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes of the program include developing a deep understanding of health and social care policies, practices, and ethical considerations.
● Industry relevance is a key focus, with the curriculum designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge needed for roles in healthcare, social services, and community organizations.
● Distinctive features of the program include flexible study options, personalized support from tutors, and opportunities for hands-on experience through placements or internships.
● Graduates of the program are prepared to make a positive impact in the health and social care sector, promoting well-being and advocating for vulnerable populations.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| UK Healthcare Sector | 15% |
| US Healthcare and Social Assistance | 14% |
Career path
| Healthcare Administrator | Social Worker |
| Community Health Worker | Health Educator |
| Mental Health Counselor | Case Manager |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Health and Wellbeing
• Ethics and Professionalism in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
• Social Policy and Health Inequalities
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Research Methods in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• End of Life Care and Palliative 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health and social care distance learning degree admission process (HSC)
- 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.