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Pathways to access higher education in health and social care

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Pathways to access higher education in health and social care

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Embark on a transformative journey with our 'Pathways to Access Higher Education in Health and Social Care' course. Through an interactive approach that blends theory with hands-on learning, students delve into real-world case studies and gain practical insights to thrive in today's fast-paced digital landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this course equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic fields of health and social care. Join us and unlock your potential for success in this rewarding industry.

Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to new heights!
About Pathways to access higher education in health and social care

Are you passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector? Explore the diverse pathways available to access higher education in this rewarding field. From diploma programs to apprenticeships, there are numerous options to suit your individual learning style and career goals. Whether you're interested in nursing, social work, or healthcare management, these pathways provide a solid foundation for success. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today.

Discover the possibilities and unlock your potential with our comprehensive guide to higher education pathways in health and social care.

Career positions & opportunities
Healthcare Assistant Social Worker
Nurse Counselor
Health Educator Community Health Worker
* Disclaimer: Salary figures provided are for informational purposes only and may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and industry standards. Actual salaries may differ from the figures displayed here. It is recommended to conduct additional research and consult with relevant professionals before making any career-related decisions based on the information provided.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course content
    • Introduction to Health and Social Care
    • Communication Skills in Health and Social Care
    • Understanding Human Development
    • Health Promotion and Education
    • Ethics and Professionalism in Health and Social Care
    • Mental Health and Wellbeing
    • Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care
    • Research Methods in Health and Social Care
    • Managing Health and Social Care Services
    • Work-Based Learning in Health and Social Care
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 Months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

    9 Months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
You will be taken to our secure course booking page, where you can select a suitable payment plan.
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This course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in health and social care but may face barriers to accessing higher education. Whether you are a mature student looking to upskill, a parent returning to education, or someone from a disadvantaged background, this course is tailored to support your journey towards higher education in the health and social care sector.

Statistics UK Figures
Percentage of adults aged 25 and over with no formal qualifications 7%
Percentage of adults aged 25 and over with a degree or equivalent 27%
Percentage of students from disadvantaged backgrounds entering higher education 18%

By enrolling in this course, you will have the opportunity to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to progress onto a higher education course in health and social care. Our supportive environment and tailored resources will help you overcome any obstacles you may face in accessing higher education.

Don't let your current circumstances hold you back from pursuing your dreams in the health and social care sector. Join our course and take the first step towards a rewarding career in a field that makes a difference in people's lives.

Key facts
● This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the pathways to access higher education in health and social care.
● Students will gain knowledge on the various routes available to pursue a career in these fields.
● Learning outcomes include understanding the academic requirements, application processes, and career opportunities in health and social care.
● Industry relevance is highlighted through case studies, guest lectures, and practical insights from professionals in the field.
● Distinctive features of the course include personalized guidance on choosing the right educational path and networking opportunities with key industry players.
● By completing this course, students will be equipped with the necessary information to make informed decisions about their higher education journey in health and social care.

Why this course?
In the UK, the demand for skilled professionals in the health and social care industry is on the rise. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries, with an estimated 1.5 million people employed in the sector in 2020. Additionally, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 15% growth in healthcare occupations in the UK over the next decade. Having pathways to access higher education in health and social care is crucial to meet this growing demand for qualified professionals. By pursuing higher education in this field, individuals can acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their careers and make a positive impact on the lives of others. The table below highlights the projected growth in healthcare occupations and emphasizes the importance of investing in education and training in this sector: | Industry | Projected Growth | |----------|------------------| | Healthcare | 15% | By providing accessible pathways to higher education in health and social care, individuals can contribute to meeting the industry demand and making a difference in the lives of those in need.
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