Join the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Health and Social Care at Nottingham Trent University! Tailor your learning and gain work experience. Apply now!
This exciting Health and Social Care degree offers students the opportunity to develop a broad understanding of health and social care that includes a range of issues about living in communities and society. During the course, students will be able to tailor their learning by specialising in key areas of health and social care, and boost their career prospects by undertaking work-based learning. During the course, students will have an opportunity to incorporate work experience into their academic studies through the Professional Practice module. This experience will allow students to put theory into practice, enhance their understanding of relevant organisations, and develop networks. Volunteering in a health and social care setting is also encouraged, both as a means of enhancing academic studies and of building relevant experience. Why choose this course? Students come from a variety of backgrounds, with a diverse range of experiences and qualifications. What they have in common is a wish to make a difference to people's lives. Students can tailor their learning according to their interests with a wide selection of optional modules. Students will be able to incorporate work-based learning and volunteering into their studies to get a real sense of health and social care in practice. Students will be taught by an expert team of enthusiastic staff who are widely published within their field. Nottingham Trent University has excellent working relationships with a range of organisations such as local authorities, the Framework Housing Association and Skills for Care, which ensure the course is up-to-date and meets employers' needs. As part of the final year study, students will be involved in a project working with organisations to raise awareness of a variety health and social care issues amongst the student population.
