Social Work BA (Hons)
Coventry UniversityAll locations Coventry University London Coventry University CU Coventry CU London CU Scarborough Coventry University Wrocław Student Central Coventry University Online National Institute of Teaching and Education Coventry University Apprenticeships, United Kingdom
Course overview
This course is designed to develop your professional knowledge and skills so that you may achieve a recognised social work qualification, enabling you to apply for registration with Social Work England 1. Upon successful completion of this course, you will: have developed the knowledge, cognitive skills, ethical understanding and interpersonal skills necessary for qualified social work practice be able to engage with people from a diverse range of backgrounds, balancing the need to be sensitive to differences, cultural and otherwise, whilst remaining committed to upholding universal social wo
Key highlights
- Leads to a recognised social work qualification
- Graduates can apply for registration with Social Work England
- Develops ethical understanding and interpersonal skills for qualified practice
- Prepares you to work with people from diverse backgrounds
- Builds cultural sensitivity while upholding universal social work values
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 120 — UCAS points 120 A Level BBB BTEC DDM in a Health-based subject T level Overall grade of Merit in the T level qualification in any subject.
- A-level: BBB — UCAS points 120 A Level BBB BTEC DDM in a Health-based subject T level Overall grade of Merit in the T level qualification in any subject.
- BTEC: DDM — to include in a Health-based subject
- T-level: Merit — UCAS points 120 A Level BBB BTEC DDM in a Health-based subject T level Overall grade of Merit in the T level qualification in any subject.
- International Baccalaureate: 30 — to include with 15
- Access to HE Diploma — To include 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction in Health/Social Science units, plus
- GCSE: 4/C or above — to include English, Mathematics, Science
- Additional condition: interview — Applicants must have certificates at point of interview.
Scholarships
25% Alumni Discount
Alumni who hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are now eligible for a 25% discount on the majority of published postgraduate taught full-time or part-time course fees including postgraduate certificates, diplomas.
Coventry University Group Scholarship
£2,000 scholarship per year of study.
Up to £2,000Sports Scholarships
£1,500 or £3,000 per year
Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship
Up to £4,000 off a full-time Undergraduate degree: Year 1 – £2,000, Year 2 – £1,000 and Year 3 – £1,000.
Careers this course leads to
- Social worker
- Children and families social worker
- Adult social care social worker
- Mental health social worker
- Hospital social worker
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,600 per year
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 Coventry University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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