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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
West Highland College UHI
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-21
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
This BA (Hons) Health and Social Studies course focuses on topical health issues including sociology, psychology, public health, rural health issues, health care ethics and the integration of health and social care.In the first year you will be introduced to the many factors that influence health and wellbeing and the issues which need considered in defining what it means to be healthy. You will also develop skills in academic enquiry and writing.The second and third years build on this knowledge and look more closely at health promotion, public health, ethics, partnership working and collaboration, and skills in research.The fourth year gives the opportunity to further build on knowledge and skills in these areas, and undertake a dissertation.
Application deadline
15 January
Tuition fees
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£ 6,480per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
University information
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Campus address
University of the Highlands and Islands, UHI Executive Office, Ness Walk, Inverness, Highland, IV3 5SQ, Scotland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
71st out of 102 11
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Entry standards
/ Max 212117 59%51st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10066 66%30th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.85 77%83rd
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