Healthcare Practice for England (Integrated Health and Social Care)

South Thames College Group (inc Carshalton, South Thames and Kingston College)

Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year MedicineHealth

Healthcare Practice for England (Integrated Health and Social Care) HNC is an undergraduate degree at South Thames College Group (inc Carshalton, South Thames and Kingston College), based in Kingston upon Thames, taught full-time over 1 year. Entry requires around 48 UCAS points.

UCAS Points

48 points

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

Learners will study a total of 7 modules, 5 mandatory and 2 optional/specialist:

Mandatory Units:

Law, Policy and Ethical Practice in Health & Social Care
Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health & Social Care Practice
Supporting the Individual Journey Through Integrated Health & Social Care
Fundamentals of Evidence-Based Practice (Pearson Set Project)
Effective Reporting and Record-Keeping in Health & Social Care Services
Optional Units (only 1 can be selected from the specialist units):

Addressing Health Inequalities (Specialist Unit)
Effective Healthcare Practice using Maths (Specialist Unit)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology for Health & Ill-Health (Specialist Unit)
Health Education in Action
Supporting Dementia Care
Changing Perspectives in Public Health
Supporting Independent Living
Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
Sociological & Psychological Perspectives on Health
Healthcare Technology in Practice
Supporting Adults in Residential Care

Learners may progress to the L5 HND course or top up BSc/BA courses in areas such as Management Studies (Health & Social Care), Health & Social Care, Adult Nursing, Public Health and Health Promotion.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 48 points

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
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Kingston upon Thames
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Medicine, Health