Health and Wellbeing in Society BSc (Hons)
De Montfort University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Leicester Campus

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Leicester Campus

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This versatile degree programme boasts an interprofessional and dynamic approach to learning that provides students with a framework for exploring key issues in contemporary public health in the UK. In addition to consideration of different theoretical perspectives, alongside the application of theory to current public health challenges, students have the opportunity to tailor their learning to fit specific career interests, build their confidence and acquire specialist skills sought by ...Read more

This versatile degree programme boasts an interprofessional and dynamic approach to learning that provides students with a framework for exploring key issues in contemporary public health in the UK. In addition to consideration of different theoretical perspectives, alongside the application of theory to current public health challenges, students have the opportunity to tailor their learning to fit specific career interests, build their confidence and acquire specialist skills sought by employers.As a student, you will explore and critically evaluate a range of issues that define the current health scene, with a specific focus on factors related to wellbeing. You will cover varied and extremely relevant topics, including: health psychology, health sociology, public health, health promotion, health and social care management and health inequalities. You will have the opportunity to choose from elective modules in year three including Substance Use, Addictive Behaviour and Health Mental Health and Wellbeing, and Social Exclusion and Health.We also offer a Health, Wellbeing and Society in Professional Contexts placement module in year three providing students with the opportunity to develop competencies to become effective and efficient workers in health and social care services. During this module you will engage in self-evaluation to determine existing skills and identify areas for development. You can also complete an optional 80 hours of work experience with DMU local health (or related) services to enhance your future career prospects (subject to availability). Duration: Three years full-time

WUSCA ranking:
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These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
27/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
34th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
105th
Health Studies
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Health Studies graduate salary at this uni
£21,000
UK Health Studies graduate salary
£20,000
What students say
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Lauren
06 Nov 24

The best aspects of my university experience at de Montfort uni has been the support from staff members and lecturers as well as a high amount of opportunities to get involved..Read more

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Maddie
04 Nov 24

The university has a great location. As Leicester is in the East Midlands, everything is quite central and there is good transport services so it is easy to travel. De Montfort..Read more

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Health Studies

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

Psychology
46%
Sociology
41%
English Literature
26%
General Studies
21%
Law
18%
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Tuition fees

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£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£16,250 per year

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Students from EU

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£16,250 per year

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£16250 Per year

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De Montfort University
De Montfort University , Leicester

De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) is a leading UK institution with a focus on diversity and careers....

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