Universities in the United Kingdom
96 Master's Programs in Social Work in the United Kingdom
- programs
- 96 programs
- universities
- 44 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 23,359 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Social Work in the United Kingdom and Masters in Social Work in the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom has 96 masters programs in social work open to international students, at 44 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 23,359 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 18,641 USD and 27,813 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Social Work programs
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Top universities for Social Work in the United Kingdom
Ranked by how many social work programs each one runs in the United Kingdom — the count is next to the name.
- University of East Anglia, Norwich (22)
- Sheffield Hallam University (6)
- University of Central Lancashire (5)
- London Metropolitan University (3)
- University of Chichester (3)
- University of Hertfordshire (3)
- University of Brighton (3)
- Edinburgh Napier University (2)
- Teesside University, Middlesbrough (2)
- Manchester Metropolitan University (2)
Masters (MS) in Social Work in the United Kingdom: common questions
- How many social work programs are there in the United Kingdom?
- 96 social work masters programs at 44 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a social work degree in the United Kingdom cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in social work in the United Kingdom is 23,359 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 18,641 USD and 27,813 USD a year.
- Can I study social work in the United Kingdom in English?
- Yes — 100% of the social work programs in the United Kingdom in our catalog are taught in English (96 of 96).
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