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University of Birmingham

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Social Work MA

  • 2 years Full time degree: 8,505 per year (UK)
  • Placement
  • Social Work skills, values and approaches
  • Law for professional practice
  • Social identity, citizenship and social work practice
  • Theory, Methods and Practice
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Doctor of Social Work

  • 3 years Full time degree: 4,620 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: 2,310 per year (UK)
  • Introduction to Social Science Research
  • Social Research Methods (I)
  • Thesis
  • Social Research Methods (II)
  • Research Design
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MA Social Research (Social Work and Professional Practice)

  • 1 year Full time degree: 10,170 per year (UK)
  • 2 years Part time degree: 5,085 per year (UK)
  • Issues and Debates in Social Work- Core
  • Foundations in Qualitative Research- Core
  • Dissertation- Core
  • Research Design, Practice and Ethics- Core
  • Philosophy of Social Science Research- Core
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MA Social Work

  • 2 years Full time degree: 8,505 per year (UK)
  • Social Identity, Citizenship and Social Work Practice
  • Social Work Skills, Values and Approaches
  • Theory, Methods and Practice (academic assignment linked to Placement 1)
  • Placement 1
  • Law for Professional Practice
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PhD Social Work and Social Care

  • 3 years Full time degree: 4,620 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: 2,310 per year (UK)

PGDip Social Research (Social Work and Professional Practice)

  • 9 months Full time degree: 6,780 per year (UK)
  • 18 months Part time degree: 3,390 per year (UK)
  • Research Design, Practice and Ethics- Core
  • Fundamentals in Quantitative Research Methods- Core
  • Foundations in Qualitative Research- Core
  • Dissertation- Core
  • Issues and Debates in Social Work- Core
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MPhil Social Work and Social Care

  • 2 years Full time degree: 4,620 per year (UK)
  • 4 years Part time degree: 2,310 per year (UK)

About University of Birmingham Postgraduate Social Work

Social work is dedicated to the improvement of people’s lives and the provision of care through addressing personal and social difficulties. From families to children, vulnerable individuals or tho

It’s a highly rewarding career that comes with unique challenges and emotional demands, but offers graduates the chance to make lasting positive changes in the community and individual lives.

There are more than 175 postgraduate courses in social work across UK universities, including postgraduate short courses, MA and MSc degrees, and doctoral research qualifications.

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