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BA (Hons) Social Work

Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Key facts

Level
Undergraduate (Bachelor's)
Subject
Health & Social Care
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full time
Tuition fee
£17,000 per year
Intakes
September 2027

Course overview

A professionally approved social work degree covering values, theories and methods, law and ethics, safeguarding and inter-professional working, with assessed practice placements each year. Careers: Registered social worker in children's, adult and mental health services, local authorities and charities.

What you will study

Year 1: Social Work in Context (incl. Practice 1 & Skills Days); Collaborative Working & Social Work Values; Development, Identity & Culture; Social Inclusion & Social Justice; Theories & Methods in Social Work 1

Year 2: Theories & Methods in Social Work 2; Law, Policy & Ethics for Social Work; Practice 2 (incl. Skills Days); Research Mindedness in Social Work; Safeguarding & Inter-Professional Working

Year 3: Dissertation; Leadership, Professionalism & Specialist Knowledge in Social Work; Practice 3 (incl. Skills Days)

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

112 UCAS points: A Levels BBC, BTEC DMM, IB 29 points, Access 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits; GCSE English Language at 4/C or equivalent; Professional health programme English level

English language

IELTS 7 · PTE 76 · TOEFL iBT 94

Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5, Listening 6.5, Speaking 6.5

Scholarships for this course

  • International Student Scholarship

    £1,500

  • Sport Scholarship

    £500

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Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.