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MSci Social Work

University of Huddersfield

Institution
University of Huddersfield
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Social Work MSci
Duration
4 years
Typical offer
A-level BBB, UCAS 120

Entry requirements

BBB at A Level. DDM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma. 120 UCAS tariff points from a combination of level 3 qualifications. Merit at T Level. NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma / Level 3 Extended Diploma: Grade B. Access to Higher Education Diploma 15 Level 3 Credits at Distinction and 30 Level 3 credits at Merit. 120 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications including a Higher Level at grade 6.

About this course

MSci in Social Work, combining undergraduate and postgraduate study over four years. Core topics include Research Methods and Ethics & Professional Practice. Accredited by Social Work England, the course includes assessed practice placements of 70 and 100 days. Graduates are eligible to apply for registration with Social Work England.

Modules

  • Final Practice Placement
  • Leadership Skills
  • Statutory Social Work: Methods and Approaches
  • Introduction to Law and Social Policy
  • Social Science and Professional Practice
  • Understanding Social Work
  • Working Together with Service Users and Carers
  • Assessing Community Needs and Developing Resources
  • Research Methods and Skills
  • Social Care Interventions
  • Social Work Contexts and Organisations
  • Applied Law
  • Assessment and Care Planning
  • First Practice Placement
  • Think Family and Strength Based Approaches