Bangor University
Bangor University

Bangor University

Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DG, UK Bangor (Wales), United Kingdom Visit web page

Health and Social Care

Study detals

: Bachelor's degree : BA (Hons) Health and Social Care : Full time : 36 Month

Requirements

Offers are tariff based, 96 - 112 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.:                           

  • A Levels: General Studies and Key Skills not accepted.
  • BTEC National Extended Diploma: MMM - DMM
  • Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: MMM - DMM
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma: accepted
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma: accepted, pass required
  • Extended Project: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent.
  • T-Levels: case by case
  • Welsh Baccalaureate.
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: 96-112 points from a minimum of 4 Higher Subjects
  • International Candidates: school leaving qualifications that are equivalent to A levels/Level 3 and/or college diplomas are accepted from countries worldwide (subject to minimum English Language requirements). 

Speciality

This course is available as a 4-year ‘with Placement Year’ option. Please apply for Health and Social Care (with Placement) BSc L51P.

IY0 (Law, Media, Psychology, and Social Sciences)

Additional information

Degree Overview

In line with today’s fast-changing care sector, the emphasis during this course will be on the social experiences of health and care and the delivery and management of services. Students will learn how the provision and delivery of these services are influenced by society and the economy as well as by political and ethical factors. The course will focus on providing students with a detailed understanding of the key contemporary issues that shape our health and our society and therefore the well-being of individuals and their communities. Students will also develop the critical and analytical skills that underpin evidence-based practice.

Study Reasons

  • The degree structure is flexible enough to offer a range of specialisms and a breadth of choice.
  • The degree is taught by experts in the subject who aim to be innovative and to meet real needs.
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