Health and social care distance learning degree curriculum
Explore the comprehensive curriculum of our Health and Social Care distance learning degree program. Gain the skills you need for a rewarding career.
Our Health and Social Care distance learning degree curriculum offers a dynamic and interactive approach to learning, incorporating real-world case studies and practical insights that prepare learners for the fast-paced digital landscape of today.
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?
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About this course
Embark on a transformative journey with our Health and Social Care Distance Learning Degree Curriculum. Dive into a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to make a difference in the lives of others. Explore topics such as healthcare policy, mental health, social work, and more through engaging online modules. Our flexible learning approach allows you to study at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals looking to advance their careers. Join a supportive community of learners and educators dedicated to your success. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care 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 looking to advance your career or start a new one, this distance learning degree program is perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | 12.5% |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | 1,500,000 |
| The health and social care sector is the largest employer in the UK | Largest employer |
With the demand for skilled professionals in this field constantly growing, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in health and social care. By enrolling in this distance learning degree program, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this rewarding industry.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding healthcare policies, promoting health and well-being, and developing effective communication skills.
● The curriculum is tailored to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving healthcare sector, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the workforce.
● Industry-relevant modules cover topics such as healthcare ethics, patient care, and healthcare management.
● Distinctive features of the program include practical work placements, interactive online learning platforms, and personalized support from experienced faculty.
● Graduates of the program are equipped to pursue various career paths in healthcare, social services, and community organizations.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
Career path
| Healthcare Administrator | Social Worker |
| Community Health Worker | Health Educator |
| Mental Health Counselor | Care Coordinator |
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
• Ethics and Professionalism in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Social Policy and Welfare Systems
• Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health and social care distance learning degree curriculum
- 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.