MA Professional Leadership for Social Work (qualified Social Workers) Program By Goldsmiths, University of London |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Do you see yourself moving into a more experienced, advanced or strategic social work role? If so, this programme can support you in developing your professionalism by enhancing your skills, expanding your knowledge and reflecting on values. It offers a whole range of modules designed to further your capabilities in all domains of the PCF, but they focus especially on practice education and professional leadership. In addition, many of the modules are designed to further your knowledge and skills outlined in the Knowledge and Skills Statement for Practice Supervisors of Social Workers in Child and Family Social Work.

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Do you see yourself moving into a more experienced, advanced or strategic social work role? If so, this programme can support you in developing your professionalism by enhancing your skills, expanding your knowledge and reflecting on values. It offers a whole range of modules designed to further your capabilities in all domains of the PCF, but they focus especially on practice education and professional leadership. In addition, many of the modules are designed to further your knowledge and skills outlined in the Knowledge and Skills Statement for Practice Supervisors of Social Workers in Child and Family Social Work.

Undergraduate

TOEFL

92+

IELTS

6+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

176+

PTE Academic

62+

1. Hold a degree level professional qualification in social work or one of the caring professions;
2. Be registered or be in the process of registering with the HCPC as a social worker, or if you are not qualified as a social worker, be registered or in the process of registering with the appropriate professional body if applicable;
3. Have developed and consolidated your practice in a specific area of social care practice; (requirement: two years’ relevant work experience before taking full responsibility for assessing a social work placement, qualified for two years for module SW76007A and three years’ relevant work experience, qualified for two years by the end of the programme. for SW76008A)
4. Have obtained initial competence in teaching and assessing the practice of professional students and mentoring and supporting students or colleagues.
5. Be able to demonstrate that you can meet the academic requirements of a post-graduate programme;
6. Be working or intending to take up employment (usually in a paid, but exceptionally in a voluntary capacity) in a setting that will enable you to demonstrate competence in practice education at the required level.

Starting Month(s)

Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Tuition Fee
Scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

5,520 GBP

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

10,080 GBP

Other Expenses

-

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Goldsmiths students are encouraged to challenge perceptions, think in enterprising ways, and explore new ideas. This ability to challenge the status quo has led to Goldsmiths being voted one of the top creative and political universities in the UK (Which? University 2018). We’re also ranked 7th in the world for media and communications, and 11th in the world for art and design.