Health and Social care (Top-Up)

You can study our health and social care top-up degree full-time or part-time. Learn alongside other professionals and benefit from our strong partnerships with service users and carers.

Our health and social care top-up degree is for professionals with a background in social care, housing, health or nursing who have a qualification at diploma level and need a degree for career progression. If you wish to qualify as a professional social worker, please see our Social Work course.

With the help of your lecturers, who are experts in the health and social care sector, you will gain theoretical and practical experience and knowledge of multi-professional and multi-agency teamwork. This will help you develop your knowledge and understanding of the complex issues in this sector, and prepare you for the next step in your career.

What you should know about this course:

• If you are a professional wanting to work in the community or need a degree for career progression, our top-up is ideal for you.

• You'll learn from lecturers who are experts in the field of health and social care.

• Our degree provides you with experience and knowledge of multi-professional and multi-agency teamwork.

• The course is taught at our historic Greenwich Campus, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the banks of the River Thames.