Course Overview
Course Overview This Health and Social Care degree equips you with a critical understanding of health, welfare systems, and the social determinants of well-being to prepare for a professional career in the sector. You will debate significant issues like mental health, disability, and social justice while analyzing government policy and global health challenges. The course is designed to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for impactful roles in various care settings or for further postgraduate study. Key Program Highlights Critically examine health and welfare systems from a range of professional and service-user perspectives Debate contemporary issues in social justice, including mental health, disability, and equality Analyze government policy and the complexities of inter-professional, integrated care Prepare for diverse careers in settings such as mental health support, public health, and domestic violence services Learn at a university ranked 16th in the UK for Social Work (Guardian University League Table 2023)
Available Intakes
September 2026
CampusNorthumbria Newcastle City Campus
CityNewcastle Upon Tyne
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeGBP 18,250