The Health and Social Care (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) at London Metropolitan University is designed for aspiring professionals seeking to address complex societal needs in health and social care. You will explore critical concepts such as public health, mental well-being, homelessness, and housing policy, developing a nuanced understanding of the cultural, social, and ethical perspectives that shape care provision. This programme is ideal for individuals passionate about making a tangible difference, equipping you with the foundational knowledge and academic skills necessary to excel in this vital sector.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over four years, beginning with a foundation year to build your academic and personal development skills. You will then progress through Years 1, 2, and 3, engaging with modules focused on ethical research, effective practice, and global health issues, alongside personal and professional development. Throughout your studies, you will hone your critical thinking and analytical abilities, culminating in a significant project in your final year. Graduates will be prepared for diverse career pathways within health and social care settings, equipped with the expertise to lead and innovate.