Health and Social Care BSc (Hons)
University of Wolverhampton
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Wolverhampton

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Wolverhampton

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6 Years

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Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Wolverhampton

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Part Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

6 Years

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Course info

This considered course combines current health and wellbeing concepts with necessary knowledge for social care in practice. Our team of industry experts in the School of Society and Community ensure your education meets modern workplace standards, training research skills, methodologies and awareness of technology using our outstanding facilities. You will study in-depth issues informing health and wellbeing measures, including gender, background, law and community, learning effective ways to ...Read more

This considered course combines current health and wellbeing concepts with necessary knowledge for social care in practice. Our team of industry experts in the School of Society and Community ensure your education meets modern workplace standards, training research skills, methodologies and awareness of technology using our outstanding facilities. You will study in-depth issues informing health and wellbeing measures, including gender, background, law and community, learning effective ways to address physical, mental and social wellbeing. University of Wolverhampton graduates are renowned for their comprehension of subjects, skilful application of research and ability to reflect on their own practice.

Key stats

Health Studies
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
80/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
21st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
111th
Health Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 79 = 21% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
21%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
95%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Health Studies graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Health Studies graduate salary
£18,000
What students say
L
Lily
27 Nov 24

The best University experience was meeting the lectures, security team, students and other staff which make Wolverhampton University so different and family-like. I have been..Read more

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Marta
05 Nov 24

Environment so warm and clean. Classrooms good size. Lectures are very supportive and professional. 1:1 support available All support is available regarding students health and..Read more

Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

CCC Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

96 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:

MMM Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DD Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

MMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

P Grades / Points required

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

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Access to HE Diploma (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 (96 UCAS point equivalence, minimum 45 credits at merit)

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Core grade needs to be C or above

Popular A-level subjects

Health Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Psychology
31%
Health & Social Care
23%
Sociology
22%
Religious Studies & Theology
15%
English Literature
15%
HESA

Latest reviews

Latest Health Studies reviews

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L
Lily
27 Nov 24
Health and Social Care BSc (Hons)
The best University experience was meeting the lectures, security team, students and other staff which make Wolverhampton University so different and family-like. I have been...
Read more
M
Marta
05 Nov 24
Health & Wellbeing BSc (Hons)
Environment so warm and clean. Classrooms good size. Lectures are very supportive and professional. 1:1 support available All support is available regarding students health and...
Read more
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How Health Studies students rated:

Student rating
( 3.7) 12 reviews
5 star
42%
4 stars
17%
3 stars
17%
2 stars
16%
1 star
8%

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( 4.1) 828 reviews
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University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton , Wolverhampton

Set in the heart of England, the University of Wolverhampton offers a high-quality education across a diverse study programme....

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CUG ranking
111th
University of Wolverhampton
Admissions Unit Camp Street Wolverhampton WV1 1AD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wolverhampton  0.2 miles away
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