Health and Social Care (S33)

Open University

Undergraduate Cert Distance learning 8 Months HealthSocial work, childhood, and youth studies

Health and Social Care (S33) Cert is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 8 months.

About this course

This certificate focuses on two key areas: providing a valuable introduction to learning in higher education and offering an authoritative overview of health and social care. Real-life case studies will give you an insight into what it is like to experience care and to work in care services. Whether you're involved in care work (paid or unpaid), use services yourself, or simply have a general interest, this course helps you build knowledge, understanding, and a range of learning skills, as well as preparing you for further study.

Key features of the course
- Provides a fascinating insight into the provision of health and social care services in the UK

- Encourages you to draw on your own ideas and experiences

- Introduces the essential skills of academic study

- Builds a solid foundation for further study

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Certificate - Cert
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
8 Months
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Health, Social work, childhood, and youth studies