Social Work MSc

Course Overview

This postgraduate qualification combines theory and practice to provide you with the professional accreditation needed for a career in social work or a related profession. Aimed at graduates from all disciplines, it reflects the multi-disciplinary, professional context of 21st-century social work. The course will provide you with a fundamental understanding of the theory and practice that underpins professional social work as a profession. Over the course of your studies, you will split your time between learning on campus and learning in practice placements. A key aspect of the course is how we engage and involve people who have experience of using services and social work professionals in our teaching.

General Eligibility

You should have an Honours Degree of 2:2 or above. Your UCAS personal statement is an important part of the application for this course. In your statement, you should demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of social work and your motivation to study it. You should show that you have an understanding of working with people and of the skills, and values that are pertinent to the role of a social worker. It is important that you put time and thought into your personal statement and that you present it in a professional manner.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

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