24 monthsProgramme duration
17,850 GBPTuition Fee/year
02 Aug, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Social Work
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
As a Social Worker, you’ll help some of the most marginalised groups in society, supporting them in overcoming barriers to a fulfilled life. A career in Social Work is a rewarding and worthwhile profession, with no day being the same, make sure you’re properly prepared for the future with a Social Work degree from BNU.
This is no doubt one of the most valuable careers you can choose, so if you love the idea of working with people in a truly meaningful way, our MSc Social Work degree could be the perfect course for you.
We recognise how crucial Social Workers are in the community and this course will prepare you to work with marginalised people across the lifespan, from birth to death.
You’ll gain the necessary skills that employer’s value, like teamwork, communication, problem solving, analysis and evaluative skills.
The modules you study will enable you to have greater self-awareness, which includes the ability to manage your emotions and the emotions of others. Modules also offer you the opportunity to gain relevant knowledge in theory, law, and policy and how to implement this knowledge in practice. The experiences of people who have Social Work support will also be explored and examined, both from a theoretical perspective and a practice perspective, during your placement experiences.
Our modules cover important topics such as Law, Sociology, Psychology and Social Work Theory. We also explore Social Work skills, working collaboratively and develop understanding and use of leadership and management skills. You will also learn about research methods which support you to develop your final dissertation project.
This is no doubt one of the most valuable careers you can choose, so if you love the idea of working with people in a truly meaningful way, our MSc Social Work degree could be the perfect course for you.
We recognise how crucial Social Workers are in the community and this course will prepare you to work with marginalised people across the lifespan, from birth to death.
You’ll gain the necessary skills that employer’s value, like teamwork, communication, problem solving, analysis and evaluative skills.
The modules you study will enable you to have greater self-awareness, which includes the ability to manage your emotions and the emotions of others. Modules also offer you the opportunity to gain relevant knowledge in theory, law, and policy and how to implement this knowledge in practice. The experiences of people who have Social Work support will also be explored and examined, both from a theoretical perspective and a practice perspective, during your placement experiences.
Our modules cover important topics such as Law, Sociology, Psychology and Social Work Theory. We also explore Social Work skills, working collaboratively and develop understanding and use of leadership and management skills. You will also learn about research methods which support you to develop your final dissertation project.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Social Work
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
As a Social Worker, you’ll help some of the most marginalised groups in society, supporting them in overcoming barriers to a fulfilled life. A career in Social Work is a rewarding and worthwhile profession, with no day being the same, make sure you’re properly prepared for the future with a Social Work degree from BNU.
This is no doubt one of the most valuable careers you can choose, so if you love the idea of working with people in a truly meaningful way, our MSc Social Work degree could be the perfect course for you.
We recognise how crucial Social Workers are in the community and this course will prepare you to work with marginalised people across the lifespan, from birth to death.
You’ll gain the necessary skills that employer’s value, like teamwork, communication, problem solving, analysis and evaluative skills.
The modules you study will enable you to have greater self-awareness, which includes the ability to manage your emotions and the emotions of others. Modules also offer you the opportunity to gain relevant knowledge in theory, law, and policy and how to implement this knowledge in practice. The experiences of people who have Social Work support will also be explored and examined, both from a theoretical perspective and a practice perspective, during your placement experiences.
Our modules cover important topics such as Law, Sociology, Psychology and Social Work Theory. We also explore Social Work skills, working collaboratively and develop understanding and use of leadership and management skills. You will also learn about research methods which support you to develop your final dissertation project.
This is no doubt one of the most valuable careers you can choose, so if you love the idea of working with people in a truly meaningful way, our MSc Social Work degree could be the perfect course for you.
We recognise how crucial Social Workers are in the community and this course will prepare you to work with marginalised people across the lifespan, from birth to death.
You’ll gain the necessary skills that employer’s value, like teamwork, communication, problem solving, analysis and evaluative skills.
The modules you study will enable you to have greater self-awareness, which includes the ability to manage your emotions and the emotions of others. Modules also offer you the opportunity to gain relevant knowledge in theory, law, and policy and how to implement this knowledge in practice. The experiences of people who have Social Work support will also be explored and examined, both from a theoretical perspective and a practice perspective, during your placement experiences.
Our modules cover important topics such as Law, Sociology, Psychology and Social Work Theory. We also explore Social Work skills, working collaboratively and develop understanding and use of leadership and management skills. You will also learn about research methods which support you to develop your final dissertation project.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
2.7+
88+
59+
You will have worked with a variety of people either in paid employment or as a volunteer.
02 Aug 2026
2 Years
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
10,555 GBP
International
17,850 GBP
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