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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L501

Health and Social Care with Foundation Year

Anglia Ruskin University
London, England
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4 yearsDuration
£9,535Per Year (Home)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care with Foundation Year at ARU London. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. It is anticipated that around 2 million people will need to be trained and recruited before 2022 as a result of the sector’s growth. The health and social care sector is the largest sector in the UK, employing over 4 million people. The industry plays a crucial role in supporting the economy by maintaining the physical and mental health of the wider workforce. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,500 within three years, and a 82% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Health and Social Care Fundamentals
Anatomy and Physiology for Care Practice
Psychology and Human Development
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Social Policy and Health Systems
Care Planning and Service Delivery
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Work Experience and Professional Placement
UCAS Code:L501
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

96 UCAS tariff points from 3 A Levels; alternative qualifications accepted (Irish Leaving Certificate, Scottish Highers, BTEC, IB)

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fee shown is for 2026/27 entry; foundation year fees not separately specified on page

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£30,000£35,000
3 years£23,000£30,500£34,500
5 years£25,500£34,500£41,000

UK subject average: £24,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 24% above UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£24,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 41% above UK average salary
This course
£34,500
UK average
£24,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
10%Studying
13%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
47%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
95%
Learning opportunities
95%
Assessment and feedback
90%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
92%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
84%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
64%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University offers Health and Social Care with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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