Overview
In the Social Work (Pre-Registration) course from University of Plymouth , you will link theory to practice through well-supported placements across a range of social work interventions. You will focus on legal literacy; social work values; contemporary theory, methods and models; evidence-informed research, as well as professional practice. Peer learning will develop your professional ability as a critically reflective and ethical social worker.
Careers
Social workers support people experiencing difficult times of change and circumstances, by offering guidance and acting as an advocate for people who are vulnerable. Specialising in supporting children, adults, or adults with a range of issues, they use social care legislation to improve outcomes in people’s lives and safeguard their rights.
Social workers offer support to a wide range of people.
- Safe environment
Social workers offer support to provide a safe environment for families to thrive.
- Adoption
Social workers support the adoption process again to create safe and happy environments.
- Voices are heard
Social workers ensure children’s voices are heard and listened to especially if they have disabilities or are vulnerable.
- Societal and personal issues
Social workers support adults who may be dealing with issues related to homelessness, addiction, and maintaining good mental health. They also help clients to live independently and safely.
- People’s rights
Social workers champion people’s rights to ensure they are being respected and valued.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Professional Practice
- Values and Ethics
- Legal Literacy
- Critical Social Work
- Practice Learning
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Plymouth, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- All candidates are interviewed before an offer is made.
- Normal minimum entry requirements for MA Social Work is a first degree with pass at 2:2 or above.
- Candidates are required to show some engagement in formal study within the last 5 years.
- They are expected to have a minimum of twelve months experience working with vulnerable or disadvantaged people in a social welfare capacity/setting (statutory, voluntary or independent sector, waged, unwaged or part-time, in the UK or overseas).
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents20150 GBP / year≈ 20150 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9790 GBP / year≈ 9790 GBP / year
Additional Details
- Part time (Home) - £815 per 10 credits.
Living costs
Plymouth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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