BA (Hons) Social Work

Course Overview This professional degree equips you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to launch a rewarding career as a registered social worker. You will learn to support individuals and families through complex challenges, advocating for social justice and human rights within multi-agency teams. The course is built around extensive real-world placements, ensuring you graduate as a confident and resilient practitioner. Key Program Highlights Professional accreditation from Social Work England, making you eligible to apply for registration upon graduation Substantial hands-on experience with 170 days of mandatory placements across both years Curriculum covering essential theories, communication skills, and human development across the lifespan Opportunity to specialize in a chosen pathway of social work practice in your final year Focus on developing the personal resilience required to manage complex and challenging situations