Health and social care undergraduate courses part-time
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Our part-time Health and Social Care undergraduate courses offer a dynamic learning experience that combines interactive sessions, real-world case studies, and practical insights.
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?
Enroll now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in this vital sector.
About this course
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 already working in the industry or looking to start a new career, our part-time undergraduate courses will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this field.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 10 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | Source: Office for National Statistics |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | Source: Skills for Care |
| The demand for qualified health and social care professionals is expected to grow by 14% by 2025 | Source: Health Education England |
By enrolling in our part-time undergraduate courses, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, or healthcare manager, our courses will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed.
Key facts
● Students can expect to develop critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills essential for a career in the healthcare industry.
● The courses are designed to be industry-relevant, with opportunities for practical experience through placements and internships.
● Graduates of these programs are well-equipped to pursue various roles in healthcare settings, social services, and community organizations.
● Distinctive features of the courses include small class sizes, personalized attention from experienced faculty, and a supportive learning environment.
● By enrolling in these part-time courses, students can balance their studies with work or other commitments while still gaining valuable knowledge and skills in the field of health and social care.
Why this course?
Importance of Health and Social Care Undergraduate Courses Part-Time
Health and social care undergraduate courses part-time are crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade in the UK.
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
With an aging population and increasing healthcare needs, there is a pressing need for qualified individuals to fill these roles. Part-time courses allow individuals to upskill while balancing work and other commitments, making it accessible to a wider range of students.
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant | Social Worker |
| Community Support Worker | Mental Health Nurse |
| Care Coordinator | Occupational Therapist |
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
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Social Policy and Health Inequalities
• Research Methods in Health and Social Care
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Promoting Independence and Wellbeing
• End of Life Care and Palliative Support
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 undergraduate courses part-time
- 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.