University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Health and Social Care
Global Banking School Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 35% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
This highly flexible foundation degree is suitable for you if you are working in a health and social care setting to gain new knowledge and skills. It is taught at our Oxford Brookes partner college:
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts15%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts5%
112-127 pts15%
144-159 pts15%
240+ pts5%
How they qualified
55% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels55%
Other20%
an Access course10%
no formal qualifications10%
other higher education10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
65%
Continue past first year
77%
Student satisfaction
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled20%
Caring personal services30%
Elementary occupations10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Health associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
77%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching82%
Assessment & feedback80%
Academic support82%
Well organised73%
Learning resources71%
Student community77%
In students' own words
★★★★☆
Solid, with caveats
Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: early clinical exposure gave me the confidence to approach patients. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — the city is a …
Postgraduate · Full-time
★★★★☆
Would do it again
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: early clinical exposure gave me the confidence to approach patients. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — good tra…
Final year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.