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Social Work (Top up) MA at Middlesex University

Middlesex University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This course is for social workers who have a PGDip in social work and who wish to achieve a masters in social work. We are looking for people who are committed to social inclusion and who are familiar with issues surrounding disempowerment, deprivation and inclusivity. You will bring leadership skills, the ability to empathise and an ability to deal with complex situations working in partnership with others.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education  |  Department: Department of Mental Health and Social Work  |  Duration: 7 months part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: January 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules include Developing Research Capability.

Career pathways

Our graduates have been successful in obtaining employment in advanced social worker roles across a wide range of social work settings.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We require applicants to have a PGDip Social Work and be registered with Social Work England. Applicants must have evidence of having studied a research methods module either at undergraduate or postgraduate level. Enhanced DBS check may also be required. Entry onto this course does not require an interview. Applications for postgraduate study should be made directly to the university. Please visit our Postgraduate application page for further information and to apply.

Intake: January 2027

Duration: 7 months part-time

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