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2 years
London
Tuition Fee
£9,550 per year (UK home)
Full-time
The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,550 per year. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A second-class honours degree (2.2) qualification or above. GCSE English Language qualification at grade C/grade 4 or above, or Functional Skills English at Level 2 (or equivalent). Relevant experience, such as caring for a person with special needs or volunteering. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for the Child and Adult Workforce registered with the DBS Update Service. Successful completion of a criminal convictions, health and personal circumstances self-declaration check. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview.
Please contact our admissions team for specific English language requirements for this program.
Upon successful completion and registration with Social Work England, you will be qualified to practise as a social worker in various statutory and non-statutory settings, including child and family services, mental health, and adult social care.
You will be assessed through a variety of methods including essays, exams, oral presentations, group work, a portfolio, and two periods of assessed practice placements.
The institution provides a strong package of support from day one, including academic mentors to assist with module assignments and professional development guidance.
Yes, the course includes two periods of assessed practice placements in at least two different practice settings, totalling a minimum of 170 days, alongside 30 skills days.
This course is accredited by Social Work England and is rooted in principles of equality and social justice, featuring contributions from service users, carers, and practising professionals.
Yes, the programme focuses on developing practical skills through role-play, mock court activities, and extensive supervised practice placements to ensure you are ready for professional life.
The learning experience is diverse and participatory, combining academic theory with real-world application, including lectures, seminars, and direct practice in social care settings.
Prospective students should note that this course requires an enhanced DBS check, relevant experience, and a commitment to professional standards. It is also important to be aware of the statutory requirements for registration.
