Why this course•    Develop your English language skills and gain the academic skills and business knowledge you need for your chosen undergraduate degree•    #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)•    Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025) About this courseGet ready to succeed in a health and social care related degree, and learn core academic and professional skills, while also developing your English language skills.You will explore the importance of effective teamwork and communication in health and social care.As our courses are taught over no more than three days per week, you’ll have the flexibility to take on paid part-time work, placements, or internships – helping you gaining real-world experience.SkillsGain the skills that matter most to employers.You will develop your English language and academic skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) and gain a basic understanding of using English for academic purposes and a thorough grounding in academic study skills, such as essay structure, exam technique, referencing, journal and library research. You will learn about the history and the contemporary context of health and social care and its relationship with health outcomes and wellbeing for individuals, families and communities.  You will be introduced to the professional responsibilities of those working within health and social care and look at the relevant professional frameworks, codes of practice, ethical concepts and legislation and explore the concepts of equality and diversity, and inclusion. 

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