Care Practices at NPTC Group
Care Practices (DipHE, L515) at NPTC Group asked for 48–88 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on nptcgroup.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~88 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 48 - 88 points
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 nptcgroup.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Came in with other higher education 50%, A-levels or Highers 20%, other qualifications 20%.
Course
- Award
- Diploma of Higher Education
- Code
- L515 · L5 social work
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
21%
still studying
UK 63%
23%
left higher education
UK 22%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
55 students · started 2023-24
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
3 years£18k5 years£18k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Port Talbot, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- SA13 2AL
Subjects
health and social care social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Neath Port Talbot College
- 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARU London | Health and Social Care BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Health and Social Care BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Keele University | Health and Social Care BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| Leeds Trinity University | Education, Mental Health and SEND BA (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| Lincoln Bishop University | Health & Social Care BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University College Birmingham | Mental Health and Wellbeing BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Derby | Health and Social Care Practice (with pathways) BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Mental Health and Resilience FdA | 88 points | — |
| NPTC Group | Care Practices this course | 48 - 88 points | — |
| University of Wales Trinity Saint David | Healthcare Practice DipHE | 72 - 88 points | under 96 |
| Hopwood Hall College | Health and Social Care FD | 80 points | — |
See all 197 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side