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BA Health and Social Care

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Health and Social Care
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
HMNS004_1
Median salary
£23,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 28 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 83%
  • Learning opportunities: 90%
  • Assessment and feedback: 93%
  • Academic support: 91%
  • Organisation and management: 90%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 82%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 95 students who started

  • Continued on course: 75%
  • Left higher education: 22%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 3%

What graduates do next

Based on about 28 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 67%
  • Working and studying: 15%
  • Unemployed: 9%

Most common jobs

  • Caring personal services: 25%
  • Welfare and housing associate professionals: 15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 10%
  • Administrative occupations: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 90%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 75%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 125 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 4%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
  • East Midlands: 62%
  • West Midlands: 15%
  • East of England: 6%
  • London: 2%
  • South East: 2%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 85 students who started

  • A levels: 69%
  • Access course: 11%
  • Foundation course: 1%
  • A degree: 4%
  • Other HE qualification: 8%
  • Other qualifications: 5%
  • No formal qualifications: 2%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Health and Social Care at Nottingham Trent University earn?

The median salary is £23,000 after 15 months, £19,500 after 3 years, £23,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £18,500 and £29,000. The £23,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Health studies.

What do graduates of BA Health and Social Care at Nottingham Trent University do next?

81% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Health and Social Care at Nottingham Trent University?

83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Health and Social Care at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 105 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BA Health and Social Care at Nottingham Trent University?

75% of students continued into their second year, and 22% left higher education.