







Why choose this course?
This degree is ideal for anyone who is interested in the area of mental health and wellbeing. You will study the social factors of mental health and wellbeing, the roots of inequality, the need for social justice for those experiencing mental ill-health and how the practice can channel the positive benefits of social connection to help individuals.
You will:
Develop a rounded, contemporary understanding of the health, mental health and wellbeing of individuals and communities
Complete Work Based Learning in the second and third years of y...
Why choose this course?<br/>This degree is ideal for anyone who is interested in the area of mental health and wellbeing. You will study the social factors of mental health and wellbeing, the roots of inequality, the need for social justice for those experiencing mental ill-health and how the practice can channel the positive benefits of social connection to help individuals.<br/><br/>You will:<br/>Develop a rounded, contemporary understanding of the health, mental health and wellbeing of individuals and communities<br/>Complete Work Based Learning in the second and third years of your degree, in a setting that is of interest to you, allowing you to apply your knowledge and gain valuable experience in the field<br/>Develop your employability skills throughout the course, with personal and professional development modules at each level<br/>Be taught by staff with expertise in both practice and research, who are passionate about the field of wellbeing<br/>Have opportunities to engage in wider learning, including student conferences, research lectures, writing retreats, journal club and much more<br/>Be offered a peer mentor scheme, providing support from and to other students<br/>Receive guidance and support in creating a full CV, applying for jobs and taking part in interviews<br/>*This subject area is rated 1st in Wales for Career Prospects in the Social Work subject area league table in the Guardian University Guide, 2025. <br/><br/>*This course is part of a subject area ranked: <br/><br/>Top 5 in the UK for learning opportunities.<br/>Joint 1st in the UK for mental wellbeing support awareness.<br/>Joint 1st out of Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland for overall satisfaction. <br/> National Student Survey 2024 <br/><br/>The BSc (Hons) Mental Health & Wellbeing degree is available for students who already meet the criteria for entry to the 3-year route.<br/><br/>This foundation year route introduces to the student key study skills and foundational knowledge essential to successful completion of a degree <br/><br/>Please note, the foundation year can only be studied as a full time option. <br/><br/>Key Course Features: <br/>During this course, you will study social factors that impact mental health and wellbeing, and the roots of inequality.<br/>You will complete a research project in your final year, allowing you to develop expertise in an area that you feel passionate about.<br/>You will learn in dynamic and innovative ways, including discussion of case studies, group work, and guest speakers from industry.<br/>Opportunities to expand and tailor your knowledge and understanding according to your particular area of interest.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Wrexham (Main Campus)
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
2C4B
Institution Code
G53
Points of Entry
Foundation
48
72
Our general entry requirement for the foundation year is 48-72 UCAS tariff points but all applications are considered individually and we consider work experience, vocational training/qualifications as well as motivation and potential to succeed. The programme welcomes applications from anyone who can demonstrate a commitment to the subject and the potential to complete their chosen programme successfully. This can be established by showing appropriate academic achievements or by demonstrating that they possess the knowledge and ability equivalent to the academic qualifications.
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
48-72 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
48-72 UCAS Tariff points
Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff point requirement.
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