BSc (Hons) Social Work

at University of Hertfordshire

Modules:
 

• The Enquiring Practitioner    
• Human Growth and Development 
• Theories and Methods 1 
• Skills for Practice 1   
• Law and Policy 1

• GCSE: Grade 4/C in English Language and Mathematics.
• IB: 120-128 points from a minimum of 2 HL subjects at H4 or above (with the remaining points to come from a combination of HL, SL and Core).
• Access: Access to Higher Education Diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3. Of the 45 credits at level 3, the combination of pass/merit/distinctions must equate to 120 UCAS points. Candidates without GCSE maths and English at grade 4 (C) or above must complete equivalents contained within the Access course (normally 6 level 2 credits in numeracy and 6 in literacy).

UK Students:
£9,250 per year

International Students:
£15,500 per year

After successful completion of your studies, you will be qualified to work in the wide range of statutory and private and voluntary agencies which employ social workers. These areas include, for example:
 

• Children and their families, either to avoid family breakdown or where there is a risk of abuse of neglect
• Children with disabilities
• Young offenders
• Foster carers
• Adults with physical or mental health difficulties
• Refugees and asylum seekers
• Older people
• Carers