UndergraduateFull-time

Health and Social Care Policy BSc (Hons)

Ulster UniversityUnited Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
12 week semesters
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Health Studies
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Health and Social Care Policy focuses on policy issues facing our society such as providing and financing healthcare, health inequalities and ageing.

Entry requirements

A levelsBBC · Applicants can satisfy the requirement for the third A Level by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications recognised by the University
A levelsBB
BTECDDD · QCF Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma (2012 Suite) Award profile; RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma (2016 Suite) Award profile of DMM QCF Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Diploma (2012 Suite) Award profile of DM plus A Level Grade B or award profile of DM plus A Level Grade B RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Diploma (2016 Suite) Award profile of DM plus A Level Grade C QCF Pearson BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Introductory Diploma (2012 Suite) Award profile of M plus A Level Grades BB RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Certificate (2016 Suite) Award profile of M plus A Level Grades BB Note: BTEC Level 3 RQF Foundation Diploma, Diploma and Extended Diplomas in Children's Play, Learning and Development are not accepted
Irish Leaving Certificate112 UCAS points · 112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level; To include English at H6 if studied at Higher Level or 04 if studied at Ordinary Level
Access to HE DiplomaAccess Course - NI/ROI: Overall profile of 63% (120-credit Access Course
HNC / HNDMerit · total of 120 credits) with an overall Merit to include 45 level 5 credits at Distinction; total of 120 credits) with an overall Merit to include 75 level 4 credits at Distinction Foundation Degree in Health &

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

Most of our courses require a minimum English level of IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent, with no band score under 5.5. We also accept IELTS Academic Online.

Fees

International students: £17,490

UK students: £9,535

UK/Home: £9,535

International: £17,490

Start dates

1 September 2026

Application deadline

Friday 7 August 2026

Campus

  • Belfast, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Study in BirminghamWest Midlands

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