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PG Dip/MA Social Work (Children & Families) at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A fast-track social work course focused on children, young people and their families, building the expertise required for social work practice.

Department: Social Work  |  Duration: 14 months (PG Dip) or 20 months (MA)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2028 (anticipated)  |  Location: Poole, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core units: Human Development Across the Life Course, Law for Social Work with Children and Families, Working with Adults, Parents and Carers, Working with Children and their Families, First and Final Substantive Placements, Service Improver Project, Dissertation (MA).

Career pathways

Employment includes local authority children and families teams and all aspects of social work with children, young people and families.

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Entry requirements

English: IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component.

Intake: January 2028 (anticipated)

Duration: 14 months (PG Dip) or 20 months (MA)

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