Social Work

Entry requirements

2:1 or equivalent.

You will usually have the equivalent of one year's full-time experience working in social care, health care or related voluntary work.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This course is ideal for research training in social work. If you would like to become a qualified social worker you should look at the MA in Social Work.

You'll undertake intensive research training which will equip you with the skills to carry out your own research. You'll also become adept at critically interpreting the research of others.

During this course you'll undertake your own research project in which you'll explore an aspect of social work that you find interesting.

Information for international students

If English isn't your first language you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. We accept the following qualifications:

IELTS 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component.

For more information see our postgraduate English language requirements.

Fees and funding