BA (Hons) Social Work

at University of Bolton

Modules
 

• Introduction to Social Work

• Anti-Discriminatory Practice

• Human Growth and Development

• Readiness for Practice

• Working with Children and Families

• Working with Adults

• Social Work Law

• Decision Making in Practice

• Social Work Perspectives in Mental Health

• Practice Placement 1

• Research Methods for Social Work Professionals

• Employability

• Practice Placement 2

• Dissertation

• Critical Reflective Practice

• 60% or above at standard XII (all boards)

• Successful completion of a 2 year diploma (state board or approved polytechnic)

• Accept applications for entry to year 2 & 3; however these are assessed on a case by case basis.

• If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).

• Home Fees Per Year - £9,250
• International  Fees Per Year - £12,950

Graduates can also use the qualification as a stepping-stone into a range of other careers. For some of these roles, relevant experience and/or postgraduate study may be required. Potential careers include:
 

• Adult guidance
• Community development
• Counselling
• Mediator
• Probation
• Youth work
• Mental health
• Teaching
• Journalism
• Volunteer management
• Substance misuse
• Social housing
• Learning support
• Human resource management
• Consultancy
• Public health