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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Health and Social Care
Liverpool John Moores University
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Health and Social Care course at Liverpool John Moores University.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
B,B,C
Minimum Number of A Levels: 2 Maximum AS UCAS Points: 20
Most popular A-levels studied
See who's studying at Liverpool John Moores University. These students are taking Health and Social Care or another course from the same subject area.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Psychology | D |
| Health and Social Care | C |
| English Language | C |
| Sociology | B |
| Art and Design | B |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: HHSC
Here's what Liverpool John Moores University says about its Health and Social Care course.
Why study Health and Social Care at Liverpool John Moores University?
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Learn from lecturers with first hand professional experience of working in the health and social care sectors
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100% of students surveyed on this course said teaching staff were good at explaining things (National Student Survey 2025)
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High levels of student support and care
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Optional placement experience will help you consolidate your future career aspirations
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Study abroad option in Level 5
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Available to study part-time
About your course Our BA (Hons) Health and Social Care degree will prepare you to work in a variety of settings which meet the needs of individuals, families and communities.
As people live longer, there is an increasing demand for care and support. Technology in health and social care has also enhanced the opportunities available.
Working in health and social care can provide you with an unlimited number of opportunities and roles. Health and social care is required in every country in the world and so your skills will not be limited to the UK.
To respond to this, the programme includes modules focussing on a variety of valuable and exciting themes including Environment and Sustainability, Health and Crime, International Perspectives on Health and Working with Disadvantaged Individuals, Families and Communities.
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Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Department
School of Public and Allied Health
Location
City Campus | Liverpool
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Health and social care
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £17,750 per year |
| International | £17,750 per year |
The modules you will study
Please visit the Liverpool John Moores University website for detailed module information.
How you will be assessed
We appreciate that students come from a variety of backgrounds so we utilise a range of assessment strategies in the programme. A wide range of diagnostic, formative and summative methods of assessment will be utilised across the programme. They can include essays, literature reviews, reflective accounts, personal development plans, poster presentation, case studies, risk analysis and action planning, journal or committee papers, community profiles and research projects. Consequently, a variety of teaching, learning and assessment methods will be used to enable outcomes to be demonstrated and achieved.
Liverpool John Moores University student reviews
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2nd year
History
9 months ago
Limited financial support, but that’s pretty common for university. Accommodation costs have skyrocketed in recent years, so much so that I’m having to move out of my current accommodation at the end of my tenancy, because I can no longer afford it. I’m in a lot of student debt for a course I’ve not...
2nd year
History
9 months ago
Next to none. Extremely limited support from only a few members of staff. Not a good choice of university for students with complex or long-term conditions/disabilities.
2nd year
History
9 months ago
Non inclusive and extremely unsupportive (save for a couple of members of staff).
2nd year
History
9 months ago
Not a good experience of uni. Extremely unsupportive and not inclusive.
1st year student
1 year ago
The student union allows any student with any problem to gain support, and to help improve upon the university if thereu2019s any issues. They advertise themselves well, and plan so many activities and celebrations to celebrate all cultures and students, no matter their differences.
1st year student
1 year ago
The uni life at this university is very full and vibrant. The general city is bursting with student activities, whether it be the night life and clubs, or the day life with cafes and general food spots. Then thereu2019s the university based uni life. Almaty every couple of days there is a celebratio...
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Liverpool John Moores University
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from Liverpool John Moores University students who took the Health and Social Care course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
64%
low
Teaching on my course
64%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
61%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
100%
high
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
50%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
44%
low
Learning opportunities
72%
low
Learning opportunities
72%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
78%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
67%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
61%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
72%
low
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
83%
low
Assessment and feedback
73%
low
Assessment and feedback
73%
low
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
78%
low
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
94%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
61%
low
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
50%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
83%
low
Academic support
69%
low
Academic support
69%
low
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
61%
low
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
78%
low
Organisation and management
67%
low
Organisation and management
67%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
67%
low
How well organised is your course?
67%
low
Learning resources
87%
med
Learning resources
87%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
76%
low
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
94%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
89%
med
Student voice
67%
low
Student voice
67%
low
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
50%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
78%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
72%
low
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
62%
low
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
83%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
76%
low
Student information
See who's studying at Liverpool John Moores University. These students are taking Health and Social Care or another course from the same subject area.
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Health and Social Care at Liverpool John Moores University.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from Liverpool John Moores University graduates who took Health and Social Care - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£17.5k
First year after graduation
£23.4k
Third year after graduation
£23.7k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Health and Social Care.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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