UndergraduateFoundation Degree in ScienceUCAS: HSC1

Health and Social Care (Health Care Assistant Practitioner)

Name: Health and Social Care (Health Care Assistant Practitioner)
Price: 9790 GBP
Availability: InStock

Southampton, Solent University

Southampton, England

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2 yearsDuration

£19,081Per Year (Intl)

£9,790Home Fee

95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the FdSc Health and Social Care (Health Care Assistant Practitioner) at Southampton, Solent University. Based in Southampton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Why study a health and social care (health care assistant practitioner) degree at Solent Working as part of the wider health and social care team, healthcare assistant practitioners provide care for service users within the healthcare industry. Course overview You will learn about the role of the healthcare assistant practitioner in a range of different health and social care settings and develop a highly-valued professional skill set that can be applied on practice placements, and in your eventual health and social care workplace. Further your career and understanding of healthcare... International tuition fees are £19,081 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Communication

anatomy and physiology and public health

Course overview

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UCAS Code:HSC1

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

International Baccalaureate	28 - 31 points
UCAS Points	64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
PTE Academic	59	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,081

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£38,162

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

UK subject sector benchmark — your course's specific salary data is suppressed or not yet published

UK subject average: £23,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working

25%Work & Study

25%Seeking Work

30%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

85%

Overall

Teaching on my course

95%

Learning opportunities

88%

Assessment and feedback

84%

Academic support

91%

Organisation and management

74%

Learning resources

89%

Student voice

76%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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