University of Central Lancashire

Professional Development & Practice, PGCert

University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom

Course overview

If you’re working in the fields of social work and care then our Professional Development and Practice course offer you the opportunity to enhance your career.

Key highlights

  • Designed for practitioners working in social work and social care
  • Supports career progression within social work and care roles

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant subject; or above

Careers this course leads to

  • Social Worker
  • Senior Social Worker
  • Practice Educator
  • Social Care Manager
  • Team Manager (Social Work)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,050 per 20 credits

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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