Health and Social Science
Buckinghamshire New University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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High Wycombe Campus

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SEP-26

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3 Years

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Qualification

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

Location

High Wycombe Campus

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Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

3 Years

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

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High Wycombe Campus

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Start date

JAN-27

Duration

3 Years

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

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High Wycombe Campus

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APR-26

Duration

3 Years

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

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High Wycombe Campus

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JAN

Duration

3 Years

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Course info

On this course you will study the policies and procedures that affect the running of health related organisations. Youll explore other factors including environmental, contextual and political events and evaluate their impact upon healthcare both nationally and internationally. You will develop a range of research skills that enhance your employability, such as data interpretation and analysis. You’ll also have the opportunity to volunteer for work experience in a relevant organisation of your ...Read more

On this course you will study the policies and procedures that affect the running of health related organisations. You'll explore other factors including environmental, contextual and political events and evaluate their impact upon healthcare both nationally and internationally. You will develop a range of research skills that enhance your employability, such as data interpretation and analysis. You’ll also have the opportunity to volunteer for work experience in a relevant organisation of your choice, typically the NHS or health, social care and political organisations.In addition to the boost in employability you'll gain from the skills studied on the course, there are other benefits to studying at BNU, such as our easily commutable location, our great reputation with local employers and the quality of our teaching team.Large numbers of students have families and other responsibilities while they study, that’s why we aim to make our course as accommodating as possible to fit around your lifestyle. We also offer this course on a part time basis, which gives you the flexibility to study and work around other responsibilities when you need to.

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  UCAS
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
17/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
101st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
97th
What students say
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Saraswoti
17 Dec 25

Its is the best university for international students because their guidelines and support are..Read more

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Lakshita
12 Dec 25

BNU is such a great place to encourage your inner self and be confident, student union and student hub is a great place to cover all the doubts . At BNU with the help of my..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Domestic

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£9,790 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.

£9,790 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 Scotland

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

£9,790 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 Wales

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

£9,790 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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

£9,790 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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

£15,910 per year

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Students from EU

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£15,910 per year

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Students from International

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Latest reviews

Latest Social Sciences reviews

Social Sciences
Social Sciences
S
Saraswoti
17 Dec 25
Health and Social Science
Its is the best university for international students because their guidelines and support are...
Read more
L
Lakshita
12 Dec 25
Health and Social Science
BNU is such a great place to encourage your inner self and be confident, student union and student hub is a great place to cover all the doubts . At BNU with the help of my...
Read more
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Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2JZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Wycombe  0.2 miles away

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