MA Social Work
Course Description
Social work requires a skilled, knowledgeable and creative approach to support and protect some of the most vulnerable people in society at all stages of their lives.
Our MA in Social Work is offered through a two-year full-time route. It is approved by the regulatory body for the profession, Social Work England (SWE). On successful completion of the programme, students will be eligible to apply for registration as a social worker with the SWE.
The MA Social Work course has three main integrated areas of learning the study of academic subjects, development of skills, and practice placements.
The qualification can be offered to Learners from age 18. The Learners need to ensure that they have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment.
English language requirements
The Qualifications have been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression:
• IELTS minimum 6.5 overall with no fail.
• Minimum 2.2 class of degree
We consider applicants:
• Who have demonstrated some ability and possess Qualifications at Level 7 in Social Work or related field.
• Who have spent some time in an organisational role and wish to develop their careers further.
• With professional experience looking to change careers through work-based learning.
Module Structure
• Foundations of Social Work Practice
• Working with Individuals, Groups and Communities
• Developing a Research Proposal
• Critical Perspectives in Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work
• Developing Critical Practice
• Law, Rights and Ethics
This course comes with practical on-the-job training in a role relating to your studies. You will be required to work with one of our employers for 20 hours per week and will receive a part-time salary of £712 per month.
The objective of this career development programme is to introduce you to a professional career and equip you with the relevant experience needed to secure a career.
- On completion of your studies, you may be given a full-time graduate opportunity by your employer
- You may wish to further your studies by taking on an academic level 8 professional qualification
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