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    MA 2 years full-time / PGDip 18 months full-time

Masters Degree Description

Social work can be a rewarding profession supporting people of all ages in distress. Accredited by Social Work England1, our MA/PGDip course meets government demand for a skilled workforce. 

Key course content includes:

  • foundations of social work: explore the history, principles, legal frameworks, and ethical responsibilities of practice, building core skills and professional standards
  • specialist practice: focus on work with children, families and adults, emphasising safeguarding and addressing inequalities
  • professional development: cover critical reflection, leadership, research methods and a dissertation to enhance evidence-based practice

Entry Requirements

  • An honours degree 2:1 or above (or international equivalent) in any discipline.
  • A minimum of three months experience in the field of social care, health or education, to be evidenced by a work-based reference.
  • Occupational health assessment, to assess fitness to undertake the practice component of the degree.
  • Satisfactory health clearance, confirmation of vaccination status and enhanced criminal record disclosure. Please refer to the full requirements in the disclaimer section.5
  • GCSE (or equivalent) Grades 4/C or above in English and maths.

Applicants with a 2:2 degree classification may be considered on an individual basis. You will need to demonstrate substantial work experience, either paid or voluntary, and show how your experiences, knowledge and skills will enable you to study at master’s level.

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