BA (Hons) Health and Social Care (part-time) at Liverpool John Moores University

Programme overview

Our BA (Hons) Health and Social Care degree will prepare you to work in a variety of settings which meet the needs of individuals, families and communities. As people live longer, there is an increasing demand for care and support. Technology in health and social care has also enhanced the opportunities available.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science | Department: School of Nursing, Public and Allied Health | Duration: 5 years | Study mode: part-time | Intake: September (2027/28 entry) | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Level 4 core modules: Humans and Health, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Skills for Higher Education, Development Across the Human Life Course, Political Context of Health and Social Care, Professional Skills for Health and Social Care. Level 5 core modules: Safeguarding, Research Methods in Health and Social Care, International Perspectives on Health, Health and Social Care in Action, WBL - Developing Health & Social Care Skills, Media Technology Health and Society. Level 6 core modules: Dissertation, Health Promotion, Critical Perspectives on Mental Health, Environment and Sustainability, Working with Disadvantaged Individuals, Groups, Families and Communities.

Career pathways

Our Health and Social Care degree provides a fantastic foundation for a career focused on improving services for individuals and communities across the sector. Studying for your degree in Health and Social Care part-time means you can continue to fulfil your other commitments, such as working, volunteering or providing care.

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Application information

Entry requirements

GCSEs and equivalents: Prior to starting the programme applicants must have obtained Grade C or Grade 4 or above in English Language and Mathematics GCSE or an approved alternative qualification below:; Key Skills Level 2 in English/Maths; NVQ Level 2 Functional skills in Maths and English Writing and or Reading; Skills for Life Level 2 in Numeracy/English; Higher Diploma in Maths/English;. A levels: Minimum number of A Levels required: 2; Is general studies acceptable? Yes; Average A Level offer: BBC; Are AS level awards acceptable? Yes; Maximum AS Level points accepted: Yes maximum of 20 points. BTECs: National Certificate (RQF): Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications; National Extended Certificate: Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications; National Diploma (RQF): Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications; National Diploma subjects / grades required: Health or Science related subject area; National Extended Diploma (RQF):. Access awards: Access to Higher Education Diploma acceptability: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications; Further information: Pass in relevant kite-marked course. Pass QAA Accredited Access to Higher Education Diploma in a Health or Science related subject area. International Baccalaureate: International Baccalaureate: Yes; Additional information: 112 UCAS points required. OCR Cambridge Technical: Technical Certificate: Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications;...

Domestic applicants: GBP 7,530 a year (2027/28). Part-time per year Source

Intake: September (2027/28 entry)

Duration: 5 years

Apply through the official page: https://oaf.ljmu.ac.uk/

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