Health and Social Care (Top-up) (Hons) London Metropolitan University

Overview

This Health and Social Care (Top-up) (Hons)   course from London Metropolitan University  will allow you to progress in your studies and gain relevant knowledge to analyse social care issues. 

Quick Facts:

• The course draws on the latest research and is informed by contemporary health and social care policies, as well as expected changes to the sector. As part of the degree you’ll explore modern challenges, including the ageing population, emerging healthcare technology and the rising cost of providing care.
• After completion of the course you’ll be able to demonstrate to prospective employers that your advanced skills conform to the National Occupational Standards (NOS).
• You’ll be taught by health and social care sector experts, who will provide informed and practical insights into areas such as psychosocial perspectives of health, counselling, research, health improvement and behaviour change. The joint focus on knowledge and teaching practical skills will allow you to acquire abilities in analysis, enquiry and observation.

Where this course can take you

• This programme is aligned to Skills for Health competencies, the Sector Skills Council for Health for the UK health sector.
• Successful completion of this course offers improved career opportunities in the fields of health and social care. This may be within the NHS, voluntary or independent sectors. Their graduates have found careers in mental health and medical rehabilitation, and as support workers in the NHS, housing associations and charity organisations.