BSc Social Work
Entry requirements
GCSE: Minimum grade C/ grade 4 in GCSE English Language. Level 2 equivalents such as functional or key skills can be accepted. You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below. UCAS tariff: 120 UCAS Tariff points. BTEC: DDM Access to HE: 120 UCAS Tariff points. Scottish Highers: 120 UCAS Tariff points. Irish Leaving Certificate: 120 UCAS Tariff points. European Baccalaureate: Pass in Diploma of at least 75%. T level: Health/Healthcare Science - Merit Foundation Year: Considered if qualification is at Level 3 standard. Pass with a minimum 60% average required.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Social Work. Core topics include Research Methods. The programme requires a 70-day placement in the second year and a 100-day placement in the final year, both in audited social work settings. It comprises alternating periods of academic study and practice learning in a social work or social care setting. The programme is approved by Social Work England.
Modules
- Introduction to Social Work
- Contemporary Issues in Social Work
- Law and Policy for Social Work
- Skills for Social Work
- Human Growth and Development
- Theories and Interventions 1
- First Placement
- Research Methods in Social Work
- Skills Two
- Social Work with Adults
- Social Work with Children and Families
- Developing Skills and Competencies in Social Work Practice
- Final Placement
- Skills Three