Masters Degrees in Social Work

The Social Work Department at Keele University is part of the North West Midlands Teaching Partnership (NWSWTP), one of the original four teaching partnerships commissioned by the Department of Education.

This Professional Development (Social Work) programme is linked to current trends in the social work profession, and offers qualified social workers the opportunity to consolidate, extend and develop their practice.

This course provides an introduction to the principles and values of social work and an understanding of the organisation and delivery of social welfare and related services in the UK.

The Masters in Social Science (Social Work) offers both full time and part time programmes accredited by CORU (The Social Workers’ Registration Board www.coru.ie), leading to a professional social work qualification.

This MSc in Social Work aims to; . prepare students for employment as professionally qualified social workers. lay the foundation for students’ continuing professional development .

This programme provides advanced training in research methods across the full range of the social sciences and meets the training requirements for ESRC PhD funding.

Develop the professional knowledge and leadership skills needed for advanced level practice in social work. Learn when it suits you with our part-time and full-time study options.

The MA Social Work enables those with a BA degree to obtain the new professional qualification in Social Work, as well as a Masters degree.

Drawing on current research across the social sciences, government guidance, and legislative frameworks, this degree focuses on the issues that are key in facilitating your professional and academic development as a social worker. .

Prepare for a career in social work with a course that is well connected with social work and social care service providers in the region.

Social Work is a practice based profession which engages people and groups to address complex life challenges and enhance well being.

This graduate entry level course is designed to equip social work students with the knowledge, skills and values necessary for qualification.

The MSc Social Work is an accelerated programme for applicants who already have a first degree and want to embark on a career in social work. This two year course will fully prepare you for a professional career in the statutory or voluntary social work field.

Please note. applications for the January 2019 intake have now closed. Northumbria University is proud of its postgraduate social work courses, with our MA Social Work designed to enable students to gain both a Masters degree and apply to be a registered social worker.

The Social Work MA programme aims to educate and train individuals to be reflective, research-minded practitioners who are able to work critically and professionally and in accordance with the principle of anti-oppressive practice.