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Master of Arts - Social Work (L502)

University of Greenwich

Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, London, United Kingdom

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Last updated: 16/09/2024
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About Master of Arts - Social Work (L502)

Learners can meet the challenges and difficulties of modern social work with practical solutions and advice by studying a Master's in Social Work. They'll learn how to advise and support people at times of difficulty and deal with a wide range of problems.

School of Human Sciences offers a variety of inspiring and motivating learning activities led by academics, expert practitioners and service users. This involves the opportunity to learn with students from other health and social care disciplines. By the end of the course, students will have developed their skills in line with Knowledge and Skills Statements for either adults or children and families social work.

The teaching staff at the University of Greenwich are research active in the field of social work. Students will receive their academic support throughout the programme and be encouraged to publish their work in order to contribute to social work research and knowledge. This will form a basis for their continuing professional development (CPD). Upon completion of the course, students will become eligible to register with Social Work England (SWE).

The University utilizes innovative teaching and assessment techniques designed to get the best out of their students, such as blended learning, group work, presentations, role play and online study tools, providing them with a valuable student experience. Students will learn online using a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). Moreover, library and online resources support further reading and research. Students can also join a range of student societies, including law and debating. 

Student have to attend two work placements which includes 70 days in year one and 100 days in year two. These are in contrasting settings and with groups of people with differing needs. The work is based with agencies across the public, private and voluntary sectors, training learners on statutory tasks in practice. Some placement services include domestic abuse, drug and alcohol services, child protection, schools, adoption and fostering, mental health settings and the NHS.

Social Work graduates can work with and support families and individuals who have challenging and complex needs, in a range of settings.
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Master's Degree
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2 Year Master's Degree Plus Work Placements
Cost of Living
£15,180.00 GBP / Year
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£17,450.00 GBP / First Year
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