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MA Advanced Social Work Practice at Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A flexible part-time course giving practising social workers, nurses, occupational therapists and other health and social care professionals an integrated academic and professional qualification in practice. Students can build credits towards the full Masters at their own pace or take individual modules for interim awards.

Faculty: School of Social Sciences  |  Duration: Self-paced individual modules, or up to 5 years for full MA  |  Intake: Contact the university  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Consolidating the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment, Promoting Good Outcomes for Looked After Children and Practice Educator One, with work-based learning in the student's own organisation.

Career pathways

Supports development towards senior practice and management for social workers, with links to statutory, voluntary and private sectors.

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Entry requirements

Applicants from allied health and social care disciplines may be eligible for specific modules. Some modules require qualified Social Workers with current Social Work England registration, access to suitable learning opportunities in practice settings, and post-qualification experience or prerequisite modules. A written task may be required for certain modules.

Intake: Contact the university

Duration: Self-paced individual modules, or up to 5 years for full MA

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