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MA Social Work

Edge Hill University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Edge Hill University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

Ready to change lives for the better? If you鈥檙e a graduate from a relevant discipline and want to commit to a career in social work, this course is the perfect match for you.

Our MA Social Work degree, delivered with support from our partners in the Cheshire & Merseyside Social Work Teaching Partnership, combines perspectives from social care, health, education and other relevant disciplines.

Benefit from hands-on experience in work placements. Make the most of the knowledge and experience of academics, practitioners, employers, policy makers, service users and carers. Their backgrounds are in social care, social work, health education and other disciplines, so they have a lot to teach you.

Our social work course is approved by Social Work England (SWE). This means on successful completion of this course you鈥檒l gain eligibility to apply to register with SWE as a qualified social worker.

Your future career

On successful completion of our Masters in Social Work, you鈥檒l also be eligible to apply for registration with Social Work England. Our strong connections with employers and partners, who contribute to the delivery of our course, means you鈥檒l be fully prepared for social work practice when you graduate.

Once you graduate, you鈥檒l have the flexibility to choose from a variety of social work fields to begin your career. This could be working with children, adults and communities in the statutory, voluntary, private and charitable sectors both nationally and internationally. It鈥檚 up to you whether you decide to specialise in one area or try your hand in different areas of social work. Perhaps you鈥檒l start in child protection then change to adult social work, learning difficulties, or even social justice.

As social work is a regulated profession, you鈥檒l be expected to adhere to the standards set out by the professional regulator, as well as other profession-specific organisations and agencies, such as

  • the British Association of Social Workers
    • .

    Tuition fees

    Students living in Hong Kong
    (International fees)

    拢 16,500per year

    Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

    University information

    Edge Hill University

    Edge Hill University

    • University League Table

      54th

    • Campus address

      Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP, United Kingdom

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    Edge Hill University is home to students and staff from all over the world. It's a vibrant and diverse place where everyone is made to feel welcome.
    International students are guaranteed accommodation on campus if they apply before the deadline. The campus is one of the safest in the UK.
    The university offers a generous scholarship package to international fee-paying students in recognition of choosing Edge Hill as their study destination.

    Subject rankings

    • Subject ranking

      Social Work

      18th out of 73 9

    • Entry standards

      / Max 180
      143 79%

      13th

    • Graduate prospects

      / Max 100
      92.0 92%

      28th

      27

    • Student satisfaction

      / Max 4
      3.06 77%

      45th

      18

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