MSW Social Work

at University of Strathclyde

Modules
 

• Social Policy Law & Social Work Organisations
• Theory, Practice & Professional Development
• Research Methods 1
• Professional Practice 1
• Risk & Protection in Organisational Contexts

• Upper second-class Honours degree, preferably in a social science discipline but graduates in other disciplines with an understanding of social sciences are welcome. Maths National 5 C/Applications of Mathematics National 5 C (or equivalent) or above. Applicants must be able to demonstrate sufficient numerical, statistical and budgetary competence to deal with the demands of study and placement. An English qualification at the minimum of SCQF level 5 or equivalent is also required (or evidence of an Honours Degree). Where English is a second language, an IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0 overall is required.

The cost of studying at University of Strathclyde largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. 

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £17,350 annually, to study in University of Strathclyde.

Job titles include:
 

• Criminal Justice Social Worker
• Mental Health Social Worker
• Prison Social Worker
• Social Worker