Social Work MSc
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Dundee (Scotland)
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Duration
22 Months
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Start date
September
This course provides you with the professional accreditation required to undertake a career in social work or in one of the professions allied to social work. It combines theory with practice, with considerable engagement with service users and social work professionals, whose experiences and perspectives have contributed to the development of this highly regarded course.
Reflecting the multi-disciplinary context in which social work operates as a profession, the course is delivered within the School of Education and Social Work. You will gain a strong professional identity, enabling you to function competently and confidently in multi-disciplinary settings – and to strive for social justice, which is our overriding ethos.
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About this course
Work in partnership with individuals, families, groups, organisations and communities
Work for social justice
Act with a strong professional identity and function competently in multi-disciplinary teams and settings
Practise as accountable and autonomous professionals
Operate with confidence
On graduating from this course you will have a professionally-required social work qualification which opens up employment opportunities across a broad range of social work roles in the statutory, voluntary and private sectors and also in a range of allied professions. You will be fully equipped to work as an accountable, autonomous professional in partnership with individuals, families, groups, organisations and communities.
You should have an Honours Degree of 2:2 or above.
The MSc in Social Work is professionally accredited by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
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Subjects
- Social Work
- Decision Making
- Caring
- Integrated Services
- Policy Development
- Development
- Professional Practice
- Families
- Communities
- Organisations
- Accountable
Course programme
SW50018 Caring within Integrated Services
The MSc course is designed around 6 assessment-based modules:
- SW50017 Decision Making
- SW50018 Caring within Integrated Services
- SW50013 Professional Practice
- SW50019 Leading for Change in Organisations
- SW50010 Policy Development
- SW50015 Enhanced Professional Practice
The course combines periods of campus based learning and practice learning within social work related agencies. The course is built on adult learning principles and you will be encouraged to make links with the experience, knowledge and skills that you bring to the course. You will be expected to be self-directed in your learning whilst benefitting from the support and contributions of academic staff, professional partners and service users and carers.
The curriculum is delivered through a range of teaching and learning methods including:
- Taught inputs from academic staff and practitioners
- Problem solving and research tasks individually and in groups
- Practice learning opportunities in a diverse range of social work related workplaces.
- Tutor and peer support
- Skills based role-play
- Service user and carer perspectives
The course is assessed through essay based tasks. The emphasis is on the links between theory and practice and all assessments locate knowledge within practice contexts.
Additional information
Social Work MSc
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NVQ Academy
NVQ InhousePrice on request -
South Worcestershire College
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Vale of Glamorgan
Short course Distance LearningPrice on request -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor's degree OnlinePrice on request -
Go4it UK
Course OnlinePrice on request -
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Manchester International College
NVQ Distance LearningPrice on request
See all