Social Work BA (Hons)
De Montfort UniversityLeicester, United Kingdom
Course overview
Study DMU's Social Work BA (Hons). Gain practical skills, diverse placements, and eligibility to register with Social Work England for a rewarding career.
Key highlights
- Eligibility to register with Social Work England on graduation
- Diverse placements give hands-on social work experience
- Builds practical skills for professional social work practice
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 120 — Typical offer UCAS points: 120 A Level: BBB BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM Contextual Offer: DMU operates a generous contextual offer for students from underrepresented backgrounds in Higher Education.
- A-level: BBB — Typical offer UCAS points: 120 A Level: BBB BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM Contextual Offer: DMU operates a generous contextual offer for students from underrepresented backgrounds in Higher Education.
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
- T-level: Merit — …details including eligibility criteria can be found at dmu.ac.uk/contextual T Levels: Merit Access to HE: Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit English GCSE required as separate qualification.
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit English
- GCSE: 4/C or above — to include English, Mathematics, English Language
- Additional condition: work_experience — Work experience required?
Scholarships
Global Access Scholarship
Undergraduate - £2,000. Postgraduate - £3,000. Global Access Scholarship offering is a £3,500 discount.
Global Partnerships Scholarship
Sanctuary Scholarship
Stephen Lawrence Professional Scholarship
There are three scholarships available. Each scholarship provides: 50% off the cost of tuition fees, and £3,500 cash bursary each academic year.
Careers this course leads to
- Registered social worker
- Children and families social worker
- Adult social care social worker
- Mental health social worker
- Youth worker
- Community support worker
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,800
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 De Montfort University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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