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Fast-Track SFE Funded Full BSc (Hons)

BSc (Hons) Health, Wellbeing
& Social Care (Direct Entry)

Advance your healthcare career to the next level. Our Level 6 Direct Entry (Top-up) programme allows healthcare professionals and HND graduates to gain a full Honours degree in just 12 months, focusing on leadership and strategic quality management.

1 Year Full-time Multiple Intakes Available Level 6 Degree
QualityLeadership
Evidence-BasedPractice
SustainableHealthcare
StrategicChange
Why Direct Entry?

Elevate Your Healthcare Leadership

The BSc (Hons) Health, Wellbeing and Social Care (Level 6 Direct Entry) is an intensive one-year programme designed for individuals who already hold a Level 5 qualification, such as an HND in Healthcare Practice or an equivalent Foundation Degree.

This Top-up year focuses on the strategic aspects of the health and social care sector. You will learn to challenge existing evidence, evaluate and manage quality in care settings, and develop the leadership skills required to drive change and innovation. It is an ideal pathway for those seeking management roles or progression to postgraduate clinical or administrative study.

Our curriculum is designed to be highly reflective and practical, ensuring you can apply your learning immediately to your professional practice. You will explore sustainable health initiatives and gain the critical thinking skills necessary for high-level decision-making in the modern healthcare environment.

"Transition from a practitioner to a leader. This Top-up degree provides the academic prestige and strategic skills needed for senior management."
Curriculum

Your Learning Journey

Level 6 Core Modules

Focus on strategic leadership, quality management, and advanced research in healthcare.

  • Challenging Evidence in Health and Social Care
  • Evaluating and Managing Quality in Care
  • Leadership and Management in Practice
  • Sustainable Health and Wellbeing
  • Career Journey Preparation & Employability
  • Final Year Research Project / Dissertation
The Final Year Project allows you to conduct deep research into a specific healthcare challenge, providing a valuable portfolio piece for future employers.
Entry Requirements

Pathways to Level 6

This programme is specifically designed for students who have already completed 240 credits of degree-level study (Level 4 and 5).

Academic Requirements

  • Successful completion of an HND in Healthcare Practice or Social Care.
  • OR a Foundation Degree (FdSc) in a related health or social care subject.
  • OR an equivalent Level 5 qualification with a strong academic transcript.

Additional Requirements

Applicants must have GCSE English Grade 4/C or equivalent. We also value professional experience in care settings, which can be discussed during your interview.

AEC Consultant offers free transcript assessments to confirm your eligibility for Direct Entry. Contact us today.
Fees & Funding

Investing in Your Final Year

Full financial support is available for eligible UK students through Student Finance England.

Final Year Tuition Loan

Covers the full cost of your Level 6 year. No upfront fees. Repayment is based on your future income.

Maintenance Loan

Available to help with living costs during your final year of study, ensuring you can focus on your degree.

Our team provides 100% free guidance on your SFE application to ensure your degree is fully funded.
Career Outcomes

Leadership in Healthcare

A full BSc (Hons) degree is the standard requirement for most leadership and specialist roles within the healthcare sector.

  • Healthcare Services Manager: Lead operations in clinics or hospital departments.
  • Public Health Lead: Coordinate regional health initiatives and strategies.
  • Quality Assurance Lead: Ensure care standards and compliance across settings.
  • Master’s Progression: Qualifies you for MSc in Public Health, Social Work, or Nursing.
  • Clinical Support Specialist: Provide high-level training and support to care teams.
Next Steps

Fast-Track Your Degree

1. Send Transcripts: WhatsApp or email your HND/Level 5 certificates for a free review.

2. Free Consultation: An advisor will discuss your career goals and check your eligibility.

3. Fast Offer: Our partner universities typically respond to Direct Entry applications within 48-72 hours.

4. Funding & Enrolment: We'll help you secure your SFE funding and prepare for your final year.

Award

BSc (Hons)Health & Social Care

Duration

1 YearLevel 6 Direct Entry

Study Mode

FlexibleFull-time / Blended

SFE

EligibleTuition & Living Support
Reach the Top of Your Profession

Gain a Full BSc (Hons) in Just 12 Months

Don't stop at HND. Unlock higher management roles and specialized career paths with our intensive Level 6 Direct Entry programme.