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    HEALTH STUDIES BA

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    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Studies

    SCQF level : 9

    Requirements Three Cs at Higher level, a relevant HNC or SVQ Level 3, or equivalent

    Availability
    • Thurso
    • Wick
    • Dornoch
    • Alness
    • Online
    • Evening class
    Start Annually in early September

    Duration Three academic years for full time course, longer part time

    Career Other postgraduate courses

    Curriculum areas
    Care

    Course summary

    An online course, full-time or part-time


    Course description

    How do I attend?

    The course is designed for delivery on a full time or part time basis with a number of our UHI Academic Partners.  Full time students should complete each level over one academic year, part time students over 2 years.

     

    Students will have access to ICT facilities at College sites but should preferably have access to a PC with an internet connection at work or home. 

     

    What will I study?

    The health studies programme focuses on contemporary health and community issues including psychology, health improvement and public health and health care ethics. 

     

    The first year covers Nature of health; Psychology; Sociology; and Social Policy. The second year allows you to choose more specialised subjects, with the third year offering specialist Continuous Personal Development modules.

     

    What could I do next?
    This degree would be ideal for those who wish to work in education, social work or healthcare. 

     

    How do I join?

    Click here to download an application form from the website, print, complete and return it to the freepost address given on the form.  If you need more information before completing the form, contact Admissions on 01847 889250 or email info@northhighland.ac.uk


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