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University of Salford
MA Social Work
University of Salford

MA Social Work

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD

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Full time | University of Salford | 2 years | SEP

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Full time

Duration

2 years

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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

Social Work

Course Summary

This course opens up a challenging and rewarding career in social work, social justice, and political activism within the diverse field of social care. This nationally and internationally recognised qualification equips graduates to work in the voluntary, statutory, and private sectors within fields such as policy, therapeutic intervention, research, and management. We welcome students of all backgrounds who seek an MA in Social Work that develops critical analysis, open debate, and the questioning and dismantling of conceptual frameworks. If you want professional social work training founded on principles of empowerment and social justice, look no further. You will qualify as a professional social worker while gaining a master's degree. This programme is accredited by Social Work England, the professional regulatory body for social workers in England. You will: Learn integrated knowledge, theory, research, and practical understanding to use in your professional practice. Study a programme designed collaboratively with service users, practitioners, carers, students, and academic staff. Develop skills to enable you to have a challenging and rewarding career in social work.

Modules

Contexts for Social Work Practice
This module provides a comprehensive understanding of the social work role, a range of different professional settings and the social and political contexts of social work practice.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Professional Capabilities in Practice 1
Skills for Social Work Practice
Theories and Interventions
Decision-making in Social Work
Professional Capabilities in Practice 2
Social Work Law and Policy for Practice
Understanding Research in Practice

Tuition fees

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For this course (per year)

£16,380

Entry requirements

Students should have an undergraduate honours degree normally at 2:1 or above. 2:2 qualifications will be considered with relevant work experience and will be assessed on a case by case basis. GCSE or equivalent: English at grade 4/C or above.

University information

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The University of Salford is an innovative, modern university located in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester. Students benefit from the expertise of top academics and an array of industry contacts on both the university’s taught and research courses. Students who study at the University of Salford join a postgraduate community of more than 3,000 students from over 150 countries worldwide, contributing directly to the university’s...more

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