Studying health and social care abroad

As a student of health and social care, you will learn about how these services can be provided to those that need them the most, and how we improve the provision as a society.

Undergraduate

Graduates of a degree in health and social care will have a wide range of career opportunities available to them. These include social worker, healthcare manager, welfare officer, residential home manager, and public health analyst, among others.

Your degree will be delivered through a mixture of modes. These will include lectures and seminars, as well as the possibility of group projects. Depending on your course, you may also have the opportunity to take part in a work placement. Modules you study could include:

• Safeguarding Adults and Children
• Dementia Awareness
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Counselling Skills
• Juvenile Crime and Criminal Justice

Postgraduate

Graduates of a masters degree in health and social care will have a wide range of career opportunities available to them. These include social worker, healthcare manager, welfare officer, residential home manager, and public health analyst, among others.

Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, as well as group projects. Modules you study might include:

• Global Health
• Homelessness and Housing Problems
• Substance Misuse and Supporting Rehabilitation
• Managing Acute and Chronic Conditions
• Community Development and Engagement