Master in MA Social Work

Social work investigates how individuals, families and communities navigate hardship, inequality and change. The programme examines the life course, legal frameworks, community data and professional ethics, linking theory to practice in a range of settings.

It suits graduates with a relevant honours degree or professional experience who aim to meet the standards of Social Work England and develop advanced research and practice skills. You will build research competence through a dissertation and refine practice abilities across two extended placements.

• 70-day practice placement integrating academic learning.
• 100-day practice placement in statutory agencies.
• MA Social Work Dissertation (60 credits) for original research.
• Modules on law, methods, models, approaches and community data.
• Accredited to satisfy Social Work England professional standards.

University of Wolverhampton is a school in the United Kingdom, located in the city of Wolverhampton, with a history dating back to 1851.

The university has a total of 21362 students, including 2500 international students, and offers a variety of programs across different departments.

The city of Wolverhampton provides students with a great balance of academic and social life, with access to modern facilities and historical landmarks.