University of Greater Manchester

MA Social Work

University of Greater ManchesterUniversity of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Course overview

If you’re an ambitious graduate, the University of Greater Manchester’s Social Work England-approved Master’s in Social Work offers you the skills and knowledge you’ll need for a successful career supporting people in complex and challenging situations. Combining university learning, work-based practice placements and ongoing professional skills development, our expert team will support you as you learn to bring about positive changes for individuals, families and communities.

Key highlights

  • Approved by Social Work England, leading to professional registration
  • Work-based practice placements alongside university learning
  • Ongoing professional skills development throughout the programme
  • Prepares you to support people in complex, challenging situations
  • Learn to bring positive change for individuals, families and communities

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above

Scholarships

  • Bursaries for Further Education (FE) Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Programmes

    For Computing, Mathematics, Science, Engineering - £31,000; Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - £15,000; English - £10,000.

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered social worker
  • Children and families social worker
  • Adult social worker
  • Mental health social worker
  • Hospital social worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,000 | International: £17,500

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 Greater Manchester, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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