Cardiff Metropolitan University
Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year)
Wales, United Kingdom · UCAS L51F
- Level
- Bachelor
- Duration
- 4 years
- Campus
- Cardiff Met - Llandaff
- Intl. Tuition
- See fee page →
- Home Tuition
- £9,790 (2027-28)
- Intake
- September 2027
- UCAS code
- L51F
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Course Overview
The university hasn't published a course summary we can show here. See the course page on the university's website for full details.
Career snapshot (indicative)
Health sciences graduates pursue clinical, research, policy and industry roles across the healthcare ecosystem, including NHS trusts, pharmaceutical firms, public health agencies and health technology companies.
Summary based on information from the university.
Course source link unavailable.
Student life (indicative)
Cardiff offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events. A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.
The University at a Glance
- Student Population
- 12,265
- Staff Ratio
- 19.0:1
- International
- 17.0%
Career Prospects
- Avg Starting Salary
- £26,070
- First-year earnings
- Placement Year
- Available
- Work experience option
Costs & Living
- Intl. Tuition
- See fee page →
City & Location
Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.
Entry Requirements
Subject areas covered
- Health administration
- Social care
- Residential care
- Community care
- Community health
- Health care
- Mental health
- Psychology
- Social studies
- Police studies
- Social research
- Social policy
- Ethics
- Global Health
- Research methods
Assessment Methods
We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.
Campus & City Life
- Student Population
- 12,265
- Total students
- Staff Ratio
- 19:1
- Students per staff
- International Students
- 17%
- Of student body
Campus at a Glance
- City Size
- Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)
- Climate (indicative)
- Mild coastal
- Safety Index (indicative)
- 7.8/10
- Transport
- Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
- Social Scene
- Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle | Academic / intellectual | Professional / career networks
Student Life & City (indicative)
- Cardiff offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events.
- A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.
What Students Love
- Active music scene
- Active pub & club scene
- Historic city & heritage
- Thriving student social scene
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
- Avg Starting Salary
- £26,070
- Average first-year salary
- Placement Year
- Available
- Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
Health sciences graduates pursue clinical, research, policy and industry roles across the healthcare ecosystem, including NHS trusts, pharmaceutical firms, public health agencies and health technology companies.
Summary based on information from the university.
Course source link unavailable.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Sport
- Healthcare
- Education
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
Costs & Living Expenses
- Intl. Tuition
- See fee page →
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
Moderate
This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.