Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year) at Birmingham Newman University
Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year) (BSc (Hons), L511) at Birmingham Newman University asked for 48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on newman.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check newman.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with other qualifications 30%, no formal qualifications 30%, A-levels or Highers 25%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- L511 · L5 social work
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- January 2028
- Entry
- Year 1, Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
60%
still studying
UK 70%
40%
left higher education
UK 23%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%93%
Learning opportunities98%93%
Assessment and feedback95%92%
Academic support100%94%
Organisation and management96%91%
Learning resources100%92%
Student voice92%88%
10 final-year students · 92% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£24k3 years£18.5k5 years£22k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working10% studying15% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 78% in work or study
45%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
80%
use what they learned
UK 85%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B32 3NT
Subjects
health and social care social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Birmingham Newman University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Health studies at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
See all 197 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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