BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care Top-Up

This Health and Social Care Top-up degree develops your skills in safeguarding, health promotion and person-centred care for a rewarding career in health and social care.

The BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care (Top-up) helps you build on your existing knowledge, developing the skills to promote wellbeing, deliver ethical and inclusive care, and make a positive impact on individuals and communities.
Applicants are normally expected to have successfully completed a relevant Level HE5 qualification, such as:

Foundation Degree

Higher National Certificate (HNC)

Equivalent professional qualification at the same level

Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency through IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

Applicants may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.

Additional Admission Requirements:

Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check may be required due to potential work with vulnerable individuals.

Attendance at an interview may form part of the admissions process.

A portfolio of relevant work or experience may be requested.
Health and Social Care Practitioner

Care Manager

Social Care Coordinator

Healthcare Assistant

Community Support Worker

Health Promotion Officer

Wellbeing Advisor

Public Health Assistant

Rehabilitation Support Worker

Social Care Team Leader

Health Services Administrator

Charity and Voluntary Sector Worker

Modules

Research Proposal/Methods

Compassionate Health and Social Care

Dissertation/Research Project

Safeguarding Children

Working With Children and Families

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

Care of the Older Person

Contemporary Mental Health

Location

Wembley - Madison House, 24-28 London Road, HA9 7EX,

Kingsbury - Masons House, 1-3 Valley Drive, NW9 9NG

Holborn - 2-10 Princeton Street, WC1R 4BH

Fitzrovia - 153 Great Titchfield Street, W1W 5BD

Southall - Bishops House, 39-47 High Street, UB1 3HF

FAQs

No. All of our services are completely free. From your initial consultatioin through to application support and admission, we’ll guide you every step of the way at no cost.
Yes. We work with a range of recognised and respected higher education institutions, and the qualifications they offer are widely recognised both in the UK and internationally.
Our consultations are free and designed to help you find the right course for your goals. We'll discuss your interests, career ambitions, previous qualifications, and any relevant experience to recommend the most suitable study options for you.
Not necessarily. Many of our partner institutions offer flexible study options to suit different lifestyles. Depending on the course, you may be able to study during weekdays, evenings, weekends, online, or through a blend of in-person and independent learning. If you're working or have other commitments, our team can help you find a course that fits your schedule.

What our Students Say

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Exploring Course Options

For prospective students deciding which university course to enrol in, we recommend starting by evaluating your interests, strengths, and career aspirations. Consider the subjects you're passionate about and where your skills lie—choosing a course aligned with these factors can lead to a more rewarding academic and professional journey.

We can help you review course descriptions and explore unique opportunities such as internships, industry connections, and special projects. Understanding what each program offers will support you in identifying the course that best fits your career goals.

Finally, we encourage you to reflect on personal preferences such as the university’s location, campus facilities, and overall environment, as these can greatly influence your university experience.

Student Stories

Valerian discovered us through personal connections and his own independent research. He appreciated the ease of dropping in for a conversation with one of our student advisors, which helped him clarify his goals.

Valerian was seeking a program that offered a strong balance between practical and theoretical training in drama. Equally important to him were the campus environment, student life, and location. He wanted a university that provided valuable networking opportunities.

With our guidance, Valerian was able to carefully weigh these factors and ultimately choose a course and university that aligned with all of his priorities.

What should I expect during the initial consultation & FAQs

The initial consultation begins with a discussion about your academic background, career goals, and personal interests. This allows the advisor to understand what you're looking for. They’ll then provide information on suitable universities and courses, share insights into campus life and career opportunities, and guide you through the application process—including key deadlines and entry requirements. They also offer tips for writing a strong personal statement. Students should be ready to provide personal details, academic records, an up-to-date CV, and a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying. Our students say we were fully transparent about potential challenges, offered various campus options and teaching styles, and made them feel like a priority. They appreciated having enough time to choose their course and university without pressure.

Student Stories

Our students consistently say they would recommend our services to future applicants. They felt supported and at ease throughout the entire process, from the initial consultation to the final stages of choosing a course and submitting their application. Many appreciated the friendly, approachable nature of our team and the clear, honest advice they received at every step. We ensure each student feels listened to, valued, and never rushed into making a decision. Our support is tailored to individual needs, providing guidance, reassurance, and encouragement along the way—helping students move forward with clarity and confidence.