The main aim of this programme is to produce competent, reflective, analytical and research-minded social workers, who are vocationally qualified, with advanced knowledge and skills to bring about innovations through collaborative practice and continuous learning.
The School of Social Science has an active research base framed within the spheres of social justice and radical social work and prides itself on a policy oriented approach. The MA is taught within this ethos and students are encouraged to consider questions about inequalities in social work policy and practice and how they might be countered. The social work team are all research active and contribute regularly to relevant social work journals. The team has expertise in children and family social work, theorizing childhood, racism and anti-racist social work, mental health and mental health user movements, youth justice, radical social work histories, community engagement and international social work.
The programme also offers opportunities for students to take part in field trips to Palestine, Turkey and Michigan, USA. In addtion, students can opt to undertake part of their practice placement in India or Gambia
| Level | Masters |
| Discipline | Arts and Humanities |
| Duration | 24 months |
| Intakes | Sep |
| Application Fees | GBP 0 |
| Tuition Fees | GBP 12500 |
| Campus | Hope Park |
| Language proficiency (minimum) | |
| IELTS | 7 |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | 88 |
| PTE | 58 |
| Duolingo | Not Accepted |
| Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
| SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
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| ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
| GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
| GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 70%
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