Social work courses

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Social work courses

On our social work courses, learn how to empower and protect vulnerable people in society as you train for a rewarding career in social work.

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BA (Honours)

Social Work

Undergraduate Full-time 3 Years 120 UCAS Points

Become a reflective social work practitioner by applying theory to practice – developing your professional skills while promoting value-based multi-agency approaches with an international focus.

2025/26 | UCAS: L500

BA (Honours)

Working with Children, Young People and Families (1 year top-up)

Undergraduate Full-time 1 Year

Top up your foundation qualifications to degree level in one year – developing the skills, knowledge and confidence to work professionally with children, young people and families.

2025/26 | UCAS: 2W6Q

FdA

Working with Children, Young People and Families

Undergraduate Part-time 3 Years 64 UCAS Points

Train to work with children and families on a course developed in consultation with employers.

2025/26

FdA

Working with Children, Young People and Families

Undergraduate Full-time 2 Years 64 UCAS Points

Train to work with children and families on a course developed in consultation with employers.

2025/26 | UCAS: LX53

MSW

Social Work

Postgraduate Full-time 2 Years

Create positive change and impact in the lives of vulnerable children, young people, adults and communities, promoting ethically sound professional judgements as a social worker.

2025/26 | UCAS: L508

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Our degrees in social work, social care and communities train you to work with children, families and vulnerable adults who experience problems in their lives or whose actions cause problems for others.

Practical work experience is at the heart of our courses. We are part of the South Yorkshire Teaching Partnership, which means you’ll gain experience in different settings and with a variety of service users, preparing you for your career.

If you're interested in completing a research degree in this area, you can find out about the PhD and MPhil courses we offer in health and social care.

We also offer specialist top-up and short courses.

Why choose us?

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Teaching

Rated Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for the outstanding quality of our teaching and graduate outcomes

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Employment

95% of our UK graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating (2021/22 Graduate Outcomes Survey)

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Training

We are one of the largest training providers of health and social care in the UK, giving you access to cross-discipline learning