UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L590

Applied Community and Social Care Studies

Name: Applied Community and Social Care Studies
Price: 9535 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Lancashire

Preston, England

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3 yearsDuration

£17,325Per Year (Intl)

£9,535Home Fee

94%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Applied Community and Social Care Studies at University of Lancashire is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Preston, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Course Overview Want to make a difference? Our BA (Hons) Applied Community and Social Care Studies course will provide you with a strong knowledge base and develop the key skills required for community and social care leadership roles. Why study with us - Excellent teaching and student support from the course team and University’s wider support services. International tuition fees are £17,325 per year, 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 98% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Community and Social Care

Social Policy and Welfare Systems

Understanding Vulnerable Populations

Communication Skills for Care Practice

Leadership and Management in Social Care

Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice

Mental Health and Wellbeing in Communities

Applied Community Engagement and Partnership Working

UCAS Code:L590

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
PTE Academic	61	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,325

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£51,975

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Lancashire

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
3 years	£15,500	£20,500	£25,000
5 years	£19,500	£25,000	£30,000

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 21% below UK average salary

This course

£20,500

UK average

£26,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary

This course

£25,000

UK average

£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-01-01 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

63%Working

3%Studying

13%Work & Study

10%Seeking Work

48%Professional Jobs

Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-01-01 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.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

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

92%

Overall

Teaching on my course

94%

Learning opportunities

92%

Assessment and feedback

97%

Academic support

92%

Organisation and management

88%

Learning resources

97%

Student voice

81%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

70%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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