Social Work Practice Educators Professional Standards 2

Key highlights

• Final stage towards qualifying as a Social Work Practice Educator
• Builds directly on completion of PEPS 1 or equivalent
• Short course designed for experienced qualified Social Workers
• Aimed at social workers keen to take on leadership roles

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship

• BNU Refugee Scholarship

• International Early Payment Discount

  One-off Early Payment fee reduction of £500 available to all applicants paying overseas fees. The full tuition fee charged must be at least £15,000.

  Up to £500

• Postgraduate Fee Discount

  50% fee waiver per year. 10% fee waiver per year for September 2025 intake only.

• Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

  One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.

Careers this course leads to

• Social Work Practice Educator
• Senior Social Worker
• Practice Supervisor
• Advanced Social Work Practitioner
• Social Work Team Manager

Cost of study

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 Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.