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University degree

Health and Social Care

Hugh Baird College
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.
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About this course

Entry requirements for this course are 160 tariff points at A Level or equivalent, 5 passes at GCSE or above, including GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4 or above, a minimum proficiency in English of IELTS 6 or equivalent. Consideration will be given to applicants who have equivalent vocational or experiential learning gained within a Health and Social Care environment. All applicants are interviewed and will be subject to numeracy, literacy and values based assessment, dependant on their chosen progression route.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
35% got in with other higher education. The rest came in a mix of ways:
other higher education35%
Other35%
A-levels25%
no formal qualifications5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
65%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£20,000
3 years on
£24,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching94%
Assessment & feedback87%
Academic support87%
Well organised82%
Learning resources85%
Student community89%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Hugh Baird College's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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