Health and Social Care HND HND
Coventry University
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This health and social care course explores the core concepts of healthcare through theoretical and practical learning.This course aims to help you become a knowledgeable, enthusiastic and skilled individual ready to support the delivery of health and social care within the NHS, local authority services, private health provision or third-sector services.You should develop an in-depth understanding of life stage development, exploring the physical and psychological development of individuals ...Read more

This health and social care course explores the core concepts of healthcare through theoretical and practical learning.This course aims to help you become a knowledgeable, enthusiastic and skilled individual ready to support the delivery of health and social care within the NHS, local authority services, private health provision or third-sector services.You should develop an in-depth understanding of life stage development, exploring the physical and psychological development of individuals from pre-conception to end-of-life. Critical discussion will be introduced to discuss the challenges facing health and social care systems supporting these groups. You will also be introduced to the topic of mental health and social policy ensuring that you are prepared for health- and care-associated issues across a wide spectrum of age ranges.Upon graduation, you will be prepared for roles in a variety of health and social care settings, such as working with those experiencing mental health issues or domestic violence, tackling environmental health issues or in public health teams.This Higher National Diploma (HND) follows the curriculum for Years 1 and 2 of the Health and Social Care BA (Hons) degree course.For the most up-to-date information about course content or our additional academic support, please visit our website.

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Modules

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Entry requirements

Exam type

UCAS Tariff

UCAS Tariff:

80 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

M:15 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

24 Grades / Points required

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

DM Grades / Points required

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

MMP Grades / Points required

80 UCAS tariff points. Minimum 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 / A* - C including Maths and English. Minimum two A2 levels or BTEC equivalent qualification.

The Access to HE Diploma to include 15 Level 3 credits at Merit. Plus GCSE English and GCSE Mathematics at grade 4 / C or above.

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Popular A-level subjects

Health Studies

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

Psychology
32%
Sociology
31%
Religious Studies & Theology
16%
Health & Social Care
16%
English Literature
15%
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England

£7,950 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,800 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The above mentioned fee is for 23-24 entry. There may be a slight increase in the year 24-25.

£16,800 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The above mentioned fee is for 23-24 entry. There may be a slight increase in the year 24-25.

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Shreya
20 Nov 24
MSc Global Healthcare Management
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Coventry University
Coventry University , Coventry

Coventry University is a global, modern university with a mission to create better futures....

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Coventry University
Dagenham Civic Centre Rainham Road North London RM10 7BN United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Dagenham East  0.8 miles away Nearest train station: Chadwell Heath  0.7 miles away
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