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BSc (Hons) Management and Leadership in Health and Social Care (Top-Up) at Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Gain the skills to manage and lead teams in health and social care - and top-up your existing qualification to a full degree. It's possible to study this course part-time. You'll take the same modules as BSc/BA (Hons) students, but sometimes in a different order or in different years.

Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time, online  |  Intake: January 2027, September 2027  |  Location: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Explore leadership practice, evidence-based practice, and strategic management in the health and social care environment. You'll also complete a Major Project, an independent piece of research focused on a topic of your choosing. Year 1: Leadership Practice in Health and Social Care, Strategic Management in Health and Social Care, Evaluating Research for Evidence-Based Practice, Undergraduate Major Project (delivered over two terms).

Career pathways

Get the skills you need to lead teams, and drive change for the better On graduating from this course, you’ll be ready to apply for leadership roles or move into higher management positions. Although the course relates to health and social care, it covers management and leadership skills which are also attractive to employers in other sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

120 Level 4 & 120 Level 5 credits from a relevant subject such as a Dip HE Nursing. Applicants must also be working in a related field. 5 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths. You must be a health and social care professional with at least one year full time or equivalent part time experience. When you apply you must include your transcript for the course you are using to gain entry e.g. DipHE Nursing, DipHE Paramedic Science. You must also include either the course or module learning outcomes for your prior learning course.

GBP 5,900 for the whole programme (2026/27). Tuition fee: Distance learning students starting 2026/27 (total cost) Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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