About Integrated Health & Social Care With Administration (2nd Year Entry) in University of West of Scotland
PURSUE A CAREER IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ADMINISTRATION
The BA Integrated Health & Social Care with Administration has been designed for individuals who wish to pursue a career within the administrative functions of health and social care organisations in the public, private or voluntary sector.
Understanding the interplay between integrated health and social care systems is becoming an increasingly important area of health policy, as it holds the possibility of reducing healthcare costs and providing a better experience for healthcare system users.
You will develop an understanding of public policy as it relates to health and social care, along with the knowledge and skills to provide joined-up, comprehensive support services which meet people’s needs.
MORE INFORMATION
Work-based learning is an important element of this course. You will be required to undertake work-relevant learning with an organisation which you are currently employed by or volunteer with.
THE SCHOOL OF HEALTH, NURSING & MIDWIFERY
The School of Health, Nursing & Midwifery at UWS offers a variety of innovative courses with hands-on experience and work in virtual and real-life ward situations.
Our modern healthcare facilities across our Scottish campuses simulate clinical environments as well as home settings to teach caring for the elderly and people with dementia. If you’re learning in London we have face-to-face and online courses that will enable you to accelerate your career in the healthcare sector.
Our students graduate ready to achieve their ambitions in the healthcare sector.
COURSE DETAILS
The BA Integrated Health & Social Care with Administration prepares you for a successful career providing effective administrative and management support within the health and social care sector.
It will also foster an interest in continuous professional development and the importance of keeping your knowledge and skills up-to-date and in line with current best practice.
Jobs
This degree prepares you for a successful career in a diverse range of job roles within the public, private and voluntary sectors. Previous graduates have achieved promotion in their current workplace while others have gone on to work for local authorities, health boards local and national government agencies and charities.
Further Study
Some graduates choose further study including an MSc in Health Studies.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : 6.0 with no skill below 5.5
- TOEFL : 78
- PTE : An overall score of 54 with no element below 51
University of West of Scotland Highlights
| University Type |
Public University |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Graduate Job Rate |
96% |
| Major Investment |
£81 million (campus infrastructure) |
| Cost of Attendance |
About £17,000 |
| Applications Accepted |
Online |
| Work-Study |
Available |
| Intake Type |
Semester wise |
| Mode of Program |
Classroom and Online |
| Intake Months |
September and January |
University of the West of Scotland The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The annual tuition fee for a variety of courses are given below.
| Level of Study |
Non-EU Tuition Fee |
| UG Class based |
£12,000 |
| UG Lab based |
£14,000 |
| PG taught (Class based) |
£12,600 |
| PG Taught (Lab Based) |
£14,600 |
| PG Research (Class based) |
£12,600 |
| PG Research (Lab based) |
£14,600 |
| PG Research (Lab based) (CEPS) |
£15,900 |
