The BA (Hons) Health and Social Care (with Professional Practice Year) at the University of Bedfordshire is designed for aspiring professionals eager to make a tangible difference in people's lives. You will explore the complex interplay between health, social care, and the wider societal, policy, and legal frameworks that shape service delivery. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students passionate about understanding and addressing inequalities in health and social care, equipping you with the foundational knowledge and critical perspective necessary to navigate this vital sector.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over four years, including a dedicated professional practice year that offers invaluable hands-on experience. You will engage with diverse subject matter, from global public health and mental health in society to research methodologies and career planning. Through a blend of academic study and practical application, you will develop essential transferable skills. You will graduate prepared for a wide range of roles within health and social care settings, equipped to contribute effectively to improving individual and community well-being.