Social Work BA (Hons) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Kingston University, London |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

48,600 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Sep-2021Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This course offers hands-on experience of social work and a foundation in ethics, diversity, psychology, sociology, social policy and law. 

You’ll study mental health, disability, adoption, fostering, substance misuse, youth justice, and domestic violence. You’ll learn directly from people with lived experience and teaching consultants currently in practice.

We’re part of a teaching partnership network with nine local authorities and three voluntary organisations. We have a wide range of placement opportunities throughout South West London and Surrey, including child care, youth justice, mental health, vulnerable adults settings, schools, drugs and substance misuse services.

Example modules – Practice Skills and Methods – Working with Ethics and Diversity in Social Work Practice – Readiness for Direct Practice

There are opportunities in the statutory, voluntary and private sectors. Social workers increasingly work in integrated, interprofessional teams in social care, health, education and criminal justice.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This course offers hands-on experience of social work and a foundation in ethics, diversity, psychology, sociology, social policy and law. 

You’ll study mental health, disability, adoption, fostering, substance misuse, youth justice, and domestic violence. You’ll learn directly from people with lived experience and teaching consultants currently in practice.

We’re part of a teaching partnership network with nine local authorities and three voluntary organisations. We have a wide range of placement opportunities throughout South West London and Surrey, including child care, youth justice, mental health, vulnerable adults settings, schools, drugs and substance misuse services.

Example modules – Practice Skills and Methods – Working with Ethics and Diversity in Social Work Practice – Readiness for Direct Practice

There are opportunities in the statutory, voluntary and private sectors. Social workers increasingly work in integrated, interprofessional teams in social care, health, education and criminal justice.

Admission Requirements

27+
120+
95+
7+

UCAS tariff points: 120–136

Minimum six months' work experience in a relevant setting. GCSEs at grade C/4 in English. Enhanced DBS check and Occupational Health Clearance. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview including selection exercises.

The typical requirement for entry for this course is 120-136 UCAS points, health and science subjects preferred:

  • A-levels BBB (General Studies not accepted)
  • BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction Distinction Merit
  • Access to HE course to value of 120 UCAS points normally achieved with 30 Distinctions and 9 Merits

3 Years
Sep-2021

Tuition fees

Domestic
27,750 GBP
International
48,600 GBP

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