The Social Care, Justice and Recovery BSc (Hons) at Leeds Beckett University equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to support vulnerable individuals, families, and communities. This degree is designed for aspiring professionals who are passionate about making a tangible difference in areas such as child protection, adult safeguarding, and social justice. You will explore complex issues like inequality, addiction, and mental health, developing a deep understanding of the policies and frameworks that underpin effective social care and criminal justice practices. This course offers a robust academic foundation for a career dedicated to positive social change.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over three years, blending theoretical learning with practical application. Your learning journey will involve engaging with modules on professional skills, safeguarding, and therapeutic communication, alongside opportunities to explore contemporary issues in crime and justice. A significant part of your degree will focus on work-related learning, preparing you for real-world challenges. You will graduate with the confidence and expertise to pursue diverse career paths in social work, community development, youth justice, and related fields, ready to advocate for and support those in need.