TEN REASONS TO STUDY HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE AT
POSTGRADUATE LEVEL By Eve Stanger
With the wealth of postgraduate courses available, choosing what you’re really interested in can be a daunting prospect. Have you considered Health and Social Care? Whether you want to build on a related undergraduate degree, study alongside a current job or start your exploration of Health and Social Care, there is a course for you and the advantages of these programmes should not be underestimated.
Vocational Skills
Whilst boosting your intellectual knowledge of health and social care, postgraduate courses can uniquely balance this with the provision of a wealth of vocational skills that will lead you into your future career. Through universities’ collaboration with the NHS and care trusts, you can gain the real experience that future employers are looking for.
New Pathways
With the growth of technology and the modernisation of health and social care, the pathways in healthcare provision are continually growing. Consequently, the opportunities for health and social graduates are better than ever, with health professionals’ demand for such postgraduates
growing year or year with newfound opportunities and leadership roles.
Flexibility
At postgraduate level, universities pride themselves on the way that they can offer a flexible course tailored to you. This can mean that working commitments and distance are no issue, you can work full-time alongside your degree and have the
same opportunities and resources offered to all students.
Stand out
Some graduates may wish to go into the world of work straight from university, whereas by continuing your education at a top university for your field you can work to acquire experience and knowledge. This will set you apart from rival
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