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Health and Social Care Clearing Courses

Learn the specialist skills you need to register as a qualified healthcare professional at one of the largest healthcare educators in the UK.

 

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 • Operating Department Practice • Working with children, young people and families • Nursing (adult) • Nursing (mental health) • Nursing (learning disability) and social work

Many of these course also have a foundation route. Search available clearing courses by keyword or subject area:

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Study Health and Social Care

We'll support you to qualify in your chosen field. You'll get access to state-of-the-art facilities for safely practising skills, a range of placements, award-winning teaching, and a support network of qualified professionals, both on campus and on placement.

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Teaching

Rated Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for the outstanding quality of our teaching and graduate outcomes

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Accommodation

We guarantee to offer you a place in our affordable accommodation close to campus, with all bills included

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Funding

Home students can access a non-repayable maintenance grant of at least £5,000 per year, eligibility applies

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Our career promise

Our seven-part promise gets you ready to launch your career. With employer connections and hands-on learning, we'll help make your ambition a reality.

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Come to our open day on Saturday 4 July to find out about our courses. You can also apply through clearing face-to-face on the day.
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We're a top-rated Yorkshire university

At the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2026, students voted us Yorkshire's top university across multiple categories.

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When you join Sheffield Hallam, you’ll have access to specialist services to guide you through university.
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We guarantee you an offer of place to live with bills included.

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Affordable living

Study in England's most affordable student city.


 

Our awards and rankings

Awarded Gold Teaching Excellence TEF 2023
Gold Winner cost of living support Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2026
Top 5 Uni in England Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2026
95% graduates in work or further study - graduate outcomes survey

Here's what makes us a top UK university