Health Sciences
BA (Hons) Education
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- September 2027
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Approved by Social Work England, this Social Work undergraduate degree will enable you to practise as a social worker. You’ll benefit from our extensive links with statutory organisations, local authorities and the voluntary sector, as well as from the experience our lecturers bring to the classroom. London Metropolitan University is part of the Nort East London Teaching Partnership (NELTP).
Faculty: School of Social Sciences and Professions | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Year 1: Assessing, Planning and Professional Ethics, Lifespan Development, Readiness for Direct Practice, Social Context for Social Work. Year 2: Creative, critical reflective approaches to practice, Law for Social Work Practice, Practice learning 1 - first placement, Theoretical Perspectives in Social Work. Year 3: Becoming Research Minded for Practice, Introduction to Research, Practice learning 2 - second placement.
Once you successfully graduate from this course, you will be qualified to register with Social Work England and practise as a social worker. Our social work graduates have gone on to have rewarding careers as social workers, youth justice workers, independant living officers, inclusion support managers and supported housing officers at the NHS, various councils and public sector organisations.
In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have: a minimum of grades BBB in A levels (or a minimum of 120 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, e.g., Extended Diploma) GCSE English Language at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent qualification, e.g., Functional Skills English at Level 2) an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for the Child and Adult Workforce, which is registered with the DBS Update Service; Funding; Once you have passed the foundation year and the first year of the BSc Social Work, you may be eligible for an NHS bursary. Eligibility for being nominated to the NHS is based on your performance during your interview, assessments, as well foundation year, as well as your performance during study at Level 4. For information about Social Work bursaries, please visit the NHSBSA website. “The Government is undertaking a consultation on the Social Work Bursary and Education Support Grant which could lead to changes in the rates paid and/or eligibility from the 2027/28 academic year onwards. The consultation has now closed, but the consultation document, and the Government response when published, can be found here: Proposed changes to the Social Work Bursary and the Education Support Grant. ”; Currently, London Metropolitan University does not accept international applicants to its Social Work programmes unless they are already UK residents, hold a relevant visa, or have Indefinite Leave to Remain.
Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Full-time, September 2027 entry Source
International applicants: GBP 19,500 a year (2027/28). Full-time, September 2027 entry Source
Intake: September 2027
Duration: 3 years full-time
Apply through the official page: https://evision.londonmet.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/SIW_IPP_LGN.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=L500-DF
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
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