Social Work MSW

Gain the knowledge, skills, methods and values that inform social work. Work with other professionals, service users and carers in practice placements across the social care sector.

Experience and engage in a variety of learning activities aimed at developing you as a professional social worker. Practical work experience is at the heart of this course and is delivered through placements in relevant workplaces. Placements take place in the public sector and in private and voluntary agencies.

During these placement periods you work full time putting what you've learned on the course into practice.

This course prepares you for a career in social work. Employability for those graduating has been above the national average for social work students. Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for: local authorities; voluntary agencies; the private sector.

This course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). After successfully completing the course you are eligible to apply to register with them to practise as a social worker.