Pgd in health and social care full-time
Gain expertise in health and social care with our full-time PGD program. Enhance your career prospects and make a difference in people's lives. Apply now!
Embark on a transformative journey with our PGD in Health and Social Care full-time 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?
Are you ready to shape the future of health and social care?
About this course
Embark on a transformative journey with our full-time PGD in Health and Social Care program. Dive deep into the intricacies of healthcare management, policy development, and social work practices. Our comprehensive curriculum equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a dynamic and rewarding field. Engage in hands-on learning experiences, collaborate with industry professionals, and gain valuable insights through real-world case studies. Join a supportive community of like-minded individuals and expand your professional network. Elevate your career prospects and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today!
Who is this course for?
This PGD in Health and Social Care full-time course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare sector. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career or a healthcare professional seeking to advance your skills, this program is perfect for you.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated 1.8 million people employed in the sector in 2020. This means that there are plenty of opportunities for career growth and development in this field.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Recent graduates | Over 50% of healthcare professionals in the UK are under the age of 35. |
| Healthcare professionals | The healthcare sector is expected to grow by 15% by 2025, creating over 2 million new jobs. |
By enrolling in this PGD program, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the healthcare industry and make a real difference in the lives of others. Don't miss out on this opportunity to further your career and contribute to the well-being of society.
Key facts
- ● Learning outcomes include advanced understanding of health and social care policies, effective leadership in healthcare settings, and critical analysis of current issues in the field.
- ● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical case studies, guest lectures from industry professionals, and hands-on experience in real-world healthcare settings.
- ● Distinctive features of the program include a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, innovative research projects, and opportunities for professional development and networking.
- Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in healthcare management, social work, public health, and other related fields, making them highly sought after in the competitive job market.
Why this course?
Importance of PGD in Health and Social Care Full-Time
PGD in Health and Social Care Full-Time is crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with a projected growth rate of 15% over the next decade.
| Industry | Projected Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
| Social Care | 12% |
With an increasing aging population and advancements in medical technology, the demand for qualified professionals in health and social care is on the rise. Pursuing a PGD in this field not only enhances career prospects but also contributes to improving the quality of care provided to individuals in need.
Career path
| Healthcare Administrator |
| Social Worker |
| Community Health Worker |
| Health Educator |
| Case Manager |
| Public Health Analyst |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
• Research Methods in Health and Social Care
• Quality Improvement in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Public Health
• Ethics and Professionalism in Health and Social Care
• Managing Change in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Social Work Practice
• Global Health Issues
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
- Pgd in health and social care full-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.