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BA (Hons) Health and Social Care (Top-up)

Top-upHealth & Social Care

A top-up year for holders of a Level 5 health or social care qualification, learning alongside practitioners and service users. Suits those moving into care management or related roles.

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01Academic route

Your qualification fit

Bachelor's degree with B/3.0/Second Lower for a UK 2:2 equivalent, or B+/3.3/Second Upper for a UK 2:1 equivalent

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Scholarship information

Potential funding at University of Greenwich

The International Scholarship Award gives eligible international offer-holders a one-year tuition fee discount of up to £3,000 (September 2026 entry); the Sri Lanka page mentions scholarships or bursaries worth up to £5,000 towards tuition for eligible students.

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Programme overview

A clearer look at BA (Hons) Health and Social Care (Top-up)

A top-up year for holders of a Level 5 health or social care qualification, learning alongside practitioners and service users. Suits those moving into care management or related roles.

This 12-month top-up route concentrates on understand health, wellbeing and care across communities, develop person-centred communication and professional judgement, explore policy, safeguarding and service improvement. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.

Course focus

What you can expect to explore

  • Understand health, wellbeing and care across communities.
  • Develop person-centred communication and professional judgement.
  • Explore policy, safeguarding and service improvement.

Skills development

Capabilities you can build

  • Person-centred communication
  • Evidence evaluation
  • Professional judgement
  • Service-improvement thinking

The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.

Learning experience

How you may learn

  • Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
  • Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
  • Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?

A strong fit for students with relevant Level 5 or equivalent prior study who want to complete an honours-level qualification. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.

Career direction

Where it may lead

Relevant career directions may include:

  • Health-service coordinator
  • Care manager
  • Community support professional
  • Service-improvement officer

These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.

Course contents

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Entry requirements

Can I apply?

Academic
Foundation degree or DipHE with at least 55%, or a relevant HND at Merit; other Level 5 qualifications may be considered
Sri Lankan qualifications
Bachelor's degree with B/3.0/Second Lower for a UK 2:2 equivalent, or B+/3.3/Second Upper for a UK 2:1 equivalent
English (IELTS)
6.0 overall, no skill below 5.5
English alternatives
Sri Lankan A Level English grade C accepted as IELTS 5.5 equivalent and grade B as up to IELTS 7.0; O Level English (within 7 years of intake) grade C = IELTS 5.5, grade B = IELTS 6.0-6.5, grade A = IELTS 7.0

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How we help

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  1. We check your eligibility and documents.
  2. We prepare and submit your application to University of Greenwich.
  3. We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
  4. We guide your Student visa application.

Your initial consultation is free. Any paid professional support begins only after you receive and accept a written service summary explaining the work, fee and terms.

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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on gre.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Greenwich before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.