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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L51F

Health, Wellbeing and Social Care Management (Including Foundation Year)

University of South Wales
Pontypridd, Wales
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4 yearsDuration
£17,200Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
79%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of South Wales, the BSc (Hons) Health, Wellbeing and Social Care Management (Including Foundation Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Pontypridd, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Build your confidence and lay the foundations to successfully complete a full degree in Health, Wellbeing and Social Care Management. This Foundation Year provides a supportive introduction to university-level study, helping you develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed for success. You’ll explore key health, wellbeing and social care themes while strengthening academic thinking, reflection and independence, ready to progress onto the full degree A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Skills for University Study
Introduction to Health and Social Care
Wellbeing and Public Health Fundamentals
Social Policy and Care Systems
Academic Writing and Communication
Equality
Diversity and Social Justice
Psychology for Health and Wellbeing
Research Methods in Social Care
UCAS Code:L51F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

DD

Excluding General Studies. Also accepts Welsh BACC, BTEC, Access to HE, or T Level qualifications.

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,200

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£68,800

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

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of South Wales

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£14,500£19,000£24,000
5 years£17,500£23,500£29,500

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 22% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£24,500
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£24,500

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

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

54%Working
9%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
28%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes 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.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
79%
Learning opportunities
77%
Assessment and feedback
74%
Academic support
68%
Organisation and management
61%
Learning resources
77%
Student voice
79%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of South Wales

University of South Wales offers Health, Wellbeing and Social Care Management (Including Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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