Public Health and Community Studies BA (Hons)
Coventry University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Public health is considered the science and art of promoting and protecting health and wellbeing, preventing ill health and prolonging life through the organised efforts of society.The Public Health and Community Studies BA (Hons) course aims to provide you with the underpinning theoretical knowledge, professional expertise and work-based learning relevant to a range of roles working in health and social care.Throughout the course, you will address health inequalities, as well as analyse ...Read more

Public health is considered the science and art of promoting and protecting health and wellbeing, preventing ill health and prolonging life through the organised efforts of society.The Public Health and Community Studies BA (Hons) course aims to provide you with the underpinning theoretical knowledge, professional expertise and work-based learning relevant to a range of roles working in health and social care.Throughout the course, you will address health inequalities, as well as analyse government initiatives. You can expect to explore how social factors and institutions are constructed and represented, and their implications on everyday life. You’ll explore the skills, behaviours and techniques of effective management and the role of leadership in relation to business themes. Additionally, you can expect to develop your skills in decision-making and information management.If you choose to leave the degree course after successfully passing Year 1, you will be eligible for a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Public Health and Community Studies. If you choose to leave the degree course after successfully passing Year 2, you will be eligible for a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Public Health and Community Studies.For the most up-to-date information about course modules, sandwich years or part-time learning, please visit our website.

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67th
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Entry requirements

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UCAS Tariff

UCAS Tariff:

104 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

M:15 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

28 Grades / Points required

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

D*D Grades / Points required

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

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from a minimum of two A2 levels.

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

Social Work

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

Psychology
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Sociology
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Religious Studies & Theology
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Health & Social Care
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English Literature
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£7,950 per year

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£16,800 per year

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

£18,300 per year

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

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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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