Health and social care

Sheffield Hallam University is one of the largest health and social care educators in the UK. Our courses have been expertly developed over the years alongside clinicians, education specialists commissioners and service users to provide you with the support and skills you need to register as a qualified health and social care professional.

Find out more about health and social care at Hallam

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Choosing a course

Which profession is right for you? Explore more about the profession and appropriate course for your qualifications:

All our health care courses are approved by professional bodies such as the Health and Care Professions Council, the Nursing and Midwifery Council and Social Work England.

Health and social care continuing professional development

If you work in health and social care we have a continuing professional development (CPD) package to suit you.

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Application support

Need advice and guidance on how to take the next step?

We'll support you every step of the way with your application. Learn how to enhance your application, hear advice from our students on how you can make the most of your skills.

How you learn

You will study partly at our Collegiate Campus where you will learn the theory and skills which will underpin your practice in a safe environment. Practice-based learning will also take place at your assigned placement locations and gives you the time to strengthen your skills with real patients and service users whilst under supervision. Listen to our students explain what learning to be a health and social care professional is really like…

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What is it like on a healthcare placement?

We asked five healthcare students at Sheffield Hallam to share their experiences on placement and the support they received.

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Health and social care

Health and social care

Find out more about health and social care at Hallam

Choosing a course