Edge Hill University

Social Work BA (Hons)

Edge Hill UniversityEdge Hill University, United Kingdom

Course overview

Ready to make a difference? Train as a social worker to help people and their families. With support from our experienced team and visiting lecturers which include social workers currently in practice, you’ll prepare for this rewarding role and gain eligibility to register with Social Work England.

Key highlights

  • Leads to eligibility to register with Social Work England
  • Taught by experienced team and visiting practising social workers
  • Prepares you to support people and their families

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 120 — Typical offer 120 UCAS tariff points achieved through A levels, BTEC, International Baccalaureate, Access Diploma, T Level, or Irish Leaving Certificate.
  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Applications will also be considered if you have 112 UCAS Tariff points and are from an under-represented group in Higher Education - that is: have caring responsibilities, considerable work experience, or are a care lea…
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English Language

Scholarships

  • Alumni Loyalty Scholarship

    A £1,000 tuition fee discount will be automatically applied to international fee-paying students.

    Up to £1,000
  • Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award

    We are delighted to offer the Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award, a scholarship worth £3,000 for international fee-paying students studying an eligible full-time undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degree

    Up to £3,000
  • Sports Scholarship for Applicants

    Gold - up to £1,000; Silver - Up to £500; Bronze - Up to £250 per academic year.

Careers this course leads to

  • Social worker
  • Children and families social worker
  • Adult social care social worker
  • Mental health social worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 a year | International: £14,500 a 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 Edge Hill University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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