Social Care, Justice and Recovery BSc (Hons)
Leeds Beckett University
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Salary
Salary of all UK Graduates of
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £22910 | £20830 | £24369 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £19839 - £26189 | £16042 - £26488 | £18552 - £31827 |
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Course Description
Develop your capacity to respond to complex social needs. This course will empower you to help people across a range of community practice settings.
Course Overview
- Develop the skills and knowledge to help and safeguard vulnerable people, families and communities
- Mix academic study with practice to better understand and guide those in crisis
- Hone your communication and therapeutic skills through simulated counselling sessions
- Explore and analyse child development, drug and alcohol abuse, domestic violence and mental health issues
- Learn about the different policies and frameworks behind community development, criminal justice, health services, social work and education
- Discover related theories and topics, including attachment, bereavement and different sociological perspectives
- Refine your understanding of how adults develop
- Examine contemporary issues that frequently make headline news, such as female genital mutilation, addiction and mental health problems
- Study intervention and safeguarding procedures and policies to help manage risk in these areas
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Developed in consultation with several welfare agencies, this degree has been created in response to the increasing diversification of community and social work services.
You’ll practise your counselling techniques on actors in simulated sessions and will take part in group sessions to enhance your communication and negotiating skills. You’ll also get the opportunity to apply your legal knowledge and hone your legal skills in the university's mock courtroom.
You’ll further enhance your expertise and bolster your career networks and prospects on placements developed in partnership with service providers and charities. These could include Leeds City Council, St Anne's Community Services, Community Links and Touchstone.
With your broad academic grounding, practical experience and professional connections, you’ll be prepared for a richly rewarding but challenging career supporting and protecting the vulnerable.
On completion of your first year, you’ll have the opportunity to transfer to the BA (Hons) Youth Work & Community Development (JNC) or BA (Hons) Working with Children, Young People & Families. If you chose to transfer, you won’t need to repeat any modules.
Why Study Social Care, Justice and Recovery at Leeds Beckett University
- Fantastic placement opportunities - enhance your expertise and build a network working with local social care services
- Access specialist facilities - including simulated sessions to support the development of your essential skills prior to real-world practice
- Learn from experts - further your understanding of social care and social care environments and communities, guided by staff who are engaged in continuous research
- Build your understanding and knowledge of local authorities and organisations – you’ll be guided by tutors who have significant experience and developed professional networks
- 100% of graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation Percentage of respondents from this course, HESA Graduate Outcomes 20-21
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
A minimum of 64 points from two A levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies.
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Qualification requirements
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
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Costs
Tuition Fees Social Care, Justice and Recovery BSc (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
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About Leeds Beckett University
Established in 1824, Leeds Beckett University is located on the Northern side of Leeds City Centre. There are a variety of campus buildings in the area, including the Polytechnic site, Electric Press, the Old Broadcasting House, the university’s Business School, and more. Leeds is the ideal student city, with an abundance of activities and nightlife to take advantage of, plus a reliable bus service for getting around easily.
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Student composition of Leeds Beckett University
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Total number of students enrolled at Leeds Beckett University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 16235
- postgraduates:
- 3890
- Total:
- 20125
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