Bachelor of Science (Hons) Health, Social Care and Wellbeing

About

This degree is designed to prepare students for careers in health, social care, and wellbeing services. It explores the biological, psychological, and social determinants of health, while developing practical skills in safeguarding, communication, ethics, and policy. The course emphasizes evidence-based practice, community engagement, and leadership in diverse care settings. he BSc (Hons) Health, Social Care and Wellbeing provides up-to-date coverage of key areas, topics, theories, concepts and applications for individuals, families, communities and society. Additionally, this course of study provides students with the competencies and skills to examine, evaluate and synthesise evidence-based research in areas related to health, social care and wellbeing. Contact teaching will involve lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops, small group working, guest external speakers. GBS Malta will provide guided structured learning with learning tasks through its virtual learning environment (Moodle).

Career Path

Graduate career includes Health & Social Care Practitioner, Community Support Worker, Youth and Family Support Worker, Rehabilitation Support Worker, Safeguarding Officer, Public Health Educator, Policy and Advocacy Officer, Health Promotion Specialist, Wellbeing Advisor, Care Home Manager, Mental Health Support Officer, Social Services Coordinator, Health Research Assistant, Disability Services Coordinator, Early Years Practitioner, Housing Support Officer, Addiction Recovery Worker, Patient Liaison Officer, Health Equity Strategist, Domestic Violence Caseworker, Bereavement Support Specialist, Volunteer Coordinator.