Full time
2 years
MAR-23
MSW - Master of Social Work
Social Work
Taught
Course summary
Prepare for a career in social work with a course that is well connected with social work and social care service providers in the region.
How you learn
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
You split your study time between acquiring the latest knowledge and necessary skills at university, and then putting it into practice on professional work placements. You spend a total of 200 days working in professional settings and attending specialist skills days.
You engage with a range of topics which includes
assessment, planning, intervention and review
skills development
psychosocial knowledge applied across the life course
professional ethics
law and policy
social work theory and practice models
research methods and evidence based practice
Future careers
This course prepares you for a career in
Employability for those graduating has been above the national average for social work students.
Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for
Accreditation
This course was approved by the previous social work regulator, the Health and Care Professions Council.
For this course (overall cost)
17,490
For this course (overall cost)
29,790
Normally five GCSEs at grade C or above, including English language or literature or equivalent, plus an honours degree recognised in the UK at 2.2 or above in any subject, together with relevant personal or professional experience of social care.
When studying a postgraduate degree at Sheffield Hallam University, students will be working at the cutting edge of their discipline using the latest techniques, ideas, practices, and insights to address contemporary issues in their discipline, professional practice and the workplace. There are over 30,000 students at Sheffield Hallam University, and just over 6,000 of those are studying at postgraduate level. The university places a...more
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