University of Hertfordshire

MSc Social Work

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Sector-Recognised Accreditation: You will be eligible for registration with Social Work England as a professional Social Worker. Teaching Excellence: You will be taught by experienced research-active Social Work practitioners from the Teaching Partnership with Hertfordshire County Council, and the Tavistock and Portman Foundation Trust. Employment Opportunities: Graduates work as experienced Social Workers in health and social care settings.

Key highlights

  • Graduates eligible to register with Social Work England as Social Workers
  • Taught by experienced, research-active Social Work practitioners
  • Teaching partnership with Hertfordshire County Council
  • Links with the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust
  • Prepares graduates for health and social care settings

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: occupational_health — …normally at 2:1 or above Relevant paid, voluntary or life experience Occupational Health and DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance International students are required to demonstrate an English L…
  • Degree: 2:1 — or above
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — …Relevant paid, voluntary or life experience Occupational Health and DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance International students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability with…

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750
  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

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: £11,310 | International: £17,950

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

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