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University of Greater Manchester
FdA · 2 years · Full-time · September 2026The Growth Company, ManchesterPreparing for Healthcare Studies
University of the West of Scotland
CertHE · 1 years · Full-time · September 2026Lanarkshire CampusHealth and Social Care Studies (1 year top-up)
Sheffield Hallam University
BSc (Hons) · 1 years · Full-time · September 2026Main SiteHealth and Social Care Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education
University of Roehampton
CertHE · 1 years · Full-time · September 2026Main SiteHealth and Social Care Studies (Top Up)
DN Colleges Group
BSc (Hons) · 1 years · Full-time · September 2026University Campus DoncasterNursing Studies (for qualified healthcare professionals) BSc
King's College London, University of London
BSc · 3 study options · September 2026Waterloo CampusEvidence Based Practice (Health and Care Studies)
University of Staffordshire
MRMR · 2 years · 2 study options · 2 start datesUniversity of Staffordshire (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)
Health Care Studies
University of Greater Manchester
FdA · 2 years · Full-time · September 2026The Growth Company, ManchesterPreparing for Healthcare Studies
University of the West of Scotland
CertHE · 1 years · Full-time · September 2026Lanarkshire CampusHealth and Social Care Studies (1 year top-up)
Sheffield Hallam University
BSc (Hons) · 1 years · Full-time · September 2026Main SiteHealth and Social Care Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education
University of Roehampton
CertHE · 1 years · Full-time · September 2026Main SiteHealth and Social Care Studies (Top Up)
DN Colleges Group
BSc (Hons) · 1 years · Full-time · September 2026University Campus DoncasterNursing Studies (for qualified healthcare professionals) BSc
King's College London, University of London
BSc · 3 study options · September 2026Waterloo CampusEvidence Based Practice (Health and Care Studies)
University of Staffordshire
MRMR · 2 years · 2 study options · 2 start datesUniversity of Staffordshire (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)
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University of LincolnHealth and Social Care - BSc (Hons)Hi, I’m Izzy, I am in my second year of Health and Social Care at the University of Lincoln. I am currently the course representative for my cohort. I enjoy watching and performing in musical theatre, singing, playing the flute and alto saxophone, I am also teaching myself the clarinet. In the future I want to be an educational psychologist. I am happy to answer any questions surrounding my experiences, my course (health and social care), the facilities on campus, student life and social activities. Michaela
University College BirminghamHealth and Social CareHi I'm Michaela Mooney I'm the unibuddy ambassador for health and social care I have autism and dyspraxia , I like to help others like me I do talks about my life experience and also advocacy for people with a disability, I like theatre, animals and helping others.
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UCAS Media ServiceSocial Care Work Experience
Social Care
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICS
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Supported internships
Facts about supported internships: who's eligible, how the study programme works, and who to contact for more information.
Diagnostic radiographer
Diagnostic radiographers use state-of-the-art technology to diagnose patients and make sure they receive the right treatment to help them on their road to recovery.
How to become a paramedic
The combination of patient care, medical knowledge, driving skills and an ever-changing working day makes being a paramedic a very popular career choice.
How to get support from your universities and colleges
If your relationship with your parents or carers has broken down (also known as ‘estranged’), there are people you can turn to for help when you research your options, start your application, or think about your transition to university or college.
Podiatrist
Podiatrists help people live more comfortably by providing treatment and care for foot and leg problems.
Therapeutic radiographer
Therapeutic radiographers play a crucial part in fighting cancer and supporting patients on their road to recovery.
Apprenticeships in England
Everything you need to know about apprenticeships in England, including what they are, entry requirements, and more.
Children's nurse
Children’s nurses work as part of a supportive and inspiring team to provide young patients and their families with the vital care and compassion they need.
Level 2 apprenticeships (Foundation apprenticeships)
Foundation apprenticeships are new entry-level programmes in England, giving young people the chance to start work, build confidence, and develop the skills employers value most.
Mental health nurse
Mental health nurses build trusting relationships with their patients and provide vital support to people experiencing mental health problems, so they can lead happy and healthy lives.
A year in the life of a data scientist at UCAS
As a Data Scientist, my passion is using data to tell stories and drive change.
Emily Bennett4 Jul 2022, 15:35
No longer in contact with your parents? Tick the UCAS ‘estranged student’ box!
Susan Mueller, Higher Education Director at Stand Alone19 May 2022, 08:57
Going to university or college if you’ve been in care – our top ten tips for success
UCAS19 Jan 2022, 14:41
Benchmark 2 just got bigger: Here’s what you need to do next
The May 2025 Department for Education update has raised the bar for Gatsby Benchmark 2. Caroline Green
New UCAS insight shows health and social care professions among the most diverse and welcoming – with courses still open for new applications
Degree courses training our next generation of health and social care professionals are continuing to
Young adult carers motivated to study university courses that benefit society, UCAS report reveals
Thousands of young adult carers are choosing courses at university or college with a clear social or
Revoked Covid-19 vaccination requirement for health or social care courses
From 15 March 2022, the UK government revoked the requirement for students engaged in patient-facing
Health and social care analysis and application support
To encourage late applications, on 23 June we published new analysis on the diversity of applicants for
UCAS announces Tariff points rollout for apprenticeships
Apprenticeships will be allocated UCAS Tariff points from next year, UCAS has announced today (13 December).
Pandemic inspires ‘future nurses’ with a welcome increase in school and college leavers looking to enter the profession
A record number of 18-year-olds applied to study nursing in England in 2021, with the COVID pandemic
450% increase in student mental health declarations over last decade but progress still needed to address declarations stigma
Over the last decade there has been a significant shift in the willingness of students to talk about
UCAS analysis shows potential for step change in equality by 2030
The UK’s 38 most selective universities would each only need to admit an additional 70 students from
Promotion of key worker courses
As we mentioned in last week’s bulletin, on Tuesday 23 June we’ll be promoting the results of our key
Three in five with experience of being in care given no guidance when applying to higher education
Students who have spent time in care have high hopes about going to university or college, yet 60% receive