Master of Science - Social Work

This University of Dundee course combines theory with practice and provides students with the professional accreditation needed for a career in social work or a related profession. Aimed at graduates from all disciplines, it reflects the multi-disciplinary, professional context of 21st century social work.

Dundee engages both with service users and social work professionals, whose experiences and perspectives have contributed to this course.

Dundee emphasizes research-based practice and the team includes leading researchers in a broad range of areas, including health and social care integration, disability, criminal justice, and child protection. Their expertise informs every aspect of our training.

Students will gain a strong professional identity, enabling them to function competently and confidently in multi-disciplinary settings, and to strive for social justice. Dundee has links with a range of agencies across the statutory, voluntary, and private sectors. This will give them practice learning opportunities and broadens the networks that they can establish.