BSc (Hons) Health, Wellbeing & Social Care

This course is a three-year programme designed to prepare you for employment, leadership development and further study within the health and social care sector. You will develop knowledge of person-centred practice, communication, wellbeing, safeguarding, ethics, policy and leadership while gaining an understanding of contemporary health and social care systems. As you progress, you will build research, analytical and professional skills through applied learning and real-world scenarios. In your final year, you will undertake an applied research project and choose a specialist pathway aligned to your interests and career goals.

Study at the University of Sunderland, a top 30 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2026). Join a vibrant community of over 20,000 students across their four campuses in Sunderland, London, and Hong Kong.

Sunderland's portfolio of industry-inspired courses and placement opportunities will equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen field. They've also fostered a supportive environment where you can build your confidence, make lasting friendships, and establish a network of professional connections.

Sunderland take pride in their top-quality facilities, inclusive culture, and ever-evolving city by the sea. But they’re most proud of you. Your accomplishments and the paths you forge after graduation are the true testaments to their success. After all, supporting you to achieve your full potential is what truly matters, right?

Make it happen at the University of Sunderland.