Level 3 International Diploma (Health & Social Care)

If you are passionate about making a difference to people’s lives and want to progress towards a career in health, social care, community services or wellbeing, our Level 3 International Diploma in Health and Social Care provides a flexible route towards higher education. Designed for learners who may not have traditional qualifications for university entry, this Level 3 diploma combines human biology, healthcare, psychology and the social factors that influence health and wellbeing. You will develop an understanding of the human body while exploring important issues such as health inequalities, poverty, equality and diversity, and the responsibilities of healthcare professionals. This makes the course particularly suitable for learners interested in careers that involve supporting individuals, families and communities. The qualification is designed to support progression to higher education, including bachelor’s degrees, Foundation Degrees, HNC/HND programmes and Higher Degree Apprenticeships. Why Choose This Course? Our 100% online course gives you the flexibility to prepare for your future in health and social care from wherever you are in the world. Develop knowledge across health, psychology and society while studying around work, family and other commitments. Prepare for university-level study – Gain a full Level 3 qualification specifically designed to prepare learners without traditional qualifications for progression to higher education. Explore both health and social care – Develop a broad understanding of physical health alongside the psychological, economic and social factors that affect people’s lives. Build your knowledge of human biology – Study cells, immunity, nutrition, reproduction and the muscular and skeletal systems. Understand health inequalities – Explore how poverty, social circumstances and inequality can affect health, wellbeing and access to services. Develop an understanding of professional care – Examine equality and diversity, approaches to health and the roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals. 100% online and flexible – Study from home and organise your learning around your existing commitments. Coursework-based assessment – There are no traditional final examinations. Assessment is internally set and can include assignments, presentations, research, discussions, reflection and other appropriate activities. Develop essential university skills – Build confidence in academic writing, research, preparing assignments and independent study. Expert tutor support – Receive personalised guidance throughout your studies as you prepare for your next step. Study Now, Pay Later We offer a variety of payment options at the checkout, making high-quality education more accessible than ever. If you wish to discuss other payment options, please message admissions on our contact page. Start Your Creative Journey Today With Cambridge Online Education – established in 2002 – you’ll receive top-tier online education that prepares you for university and beyond. The diploma is accredited by AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group.