Health & Social Care
The School of Health & Social Care has over 11,000 students on courses ranging from national vocational qualifications to doctoral degrees. Education, training and research are delivered in a multi-professional environment which is essential for modern health and social care practice.
CPD/Short course funding
Important update on fees and funding for CPD/short courses
Courses
All our courses are listed under the relevant subject areas. Please don't confine your search to just one heading as many areas are multi-disciplinary.
- Acute Care
- Cancer/Palliative/End of Life Care
- Children and Young People
- Community/Primary Care
- Complementary Therapies
- Dental Care
- Diagnostic Radiography/Medical Ultrasound
- Evidence-based Practice/Practice Innovation/Research
- Foundations of Care
- Learning Disabilities
- Long-term Health Conditions
- Mental Health/Psychological Therapies
- Mentoring/Coaching/Supervising
- Midwifery/Women’s Health
- Paramedic/Pre-hospital Care
- Public Health/Health Improvement
- Rehabilitation
- Service Improvement/Leadership/Commissioning/Workforce Planning
- Social Work/Social Care
CPD/Short course funding
The School/University has a contract with the NHS to deliver a portfolio of Continuing Professional Development activity. Updated information regarding fees and funding for 2011/12 will be available shortly.
Factfile
- Nursing, radiography and social work are in the top ten nationally for student satisfaction. In addition, our physiotherapy students gave us a score of 92% for satisfaction (National Student Survey 2009)
- Recognised centre of excellence for teaching and learning: CETL4HealthNE (the Centre for Excellence in Healthcare Professional Education)
- The Centuria Building offers one of the most advanced learning environments in the UK
- Specialist laboratories simulate real-life environments
- Strong links with health and social care organisations
- The high quality of courses in nursing and midwifery, allied health professions and social work has been nationally recognised by the Quality Assurance Agency, the Department of Health and the General Social Care Council
- Range of practice placements available
- £17m investment in a new dental education and practice facility and sports therapy complex
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