BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care (Top-up) at London Metropolitan University

Programme overview

This is a top-up version of our Health and Social Care BSc (Hons) degree. A top-up degree is the final year (Level 6) of an undergraduate degree course and is for those who have a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma or equivalent qualification, or those wishing to study the final year of their degree in London. This course is strongly focused on enhancing your job prospects and is aligned to the standards specified by Skills for Health (the Skills Council for the NHS).

Faculty: School of Social Sciences and Professions | Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules: Academic skills & literacy: effective critical thinking, Effective responses to emerging issues in health & social care, Personal & Professional Development; management & leadership of others, Project, Global Health, Homelessness and Housing Policy, Housing Issues and Housing Solutions, Mental health & well being.

Career pathways

This programme is aligned to Skills for Health competencies, the Sector Skills Council for Health for the UK health sector. Successful completion of this course offers improved career opportunities in the fields of health and social care.

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have one of the following: 240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), Foundation Degree (FdA/ FdSc) or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject; 240 credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution English language: London Met's standard English language requirements apply (Student visa applicants may need a SELT such as Academic IELTS).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Full-time, September 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 19,500 a year (2027/28). Full-time, September 2027 entry Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://evision.londonmet.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/SIW_IPP_LGN.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=L591-DF

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