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Social Work MA

At University of Gloucestershire

Location

United Kingdom

Qualification

MA - Master of Arts

Fees

GBP11094

(2026)

Duration

20 Month(s)

Next intake

27.01.2027

Entry Score

IELTS

Course info

Social workers support and empower people to make changes and improve lives. They act to protect vulnerable people whilst respecting and promoting human rights. Upon successful completion of this intensive Master’s route, you will be eligible to apply for registration as a registered Social Worker with Social Work England.View the professional standards for Social Work England.Our teaching staff are registered social work practitioners and bring specific areas of knowledge and expertise to the teaching programme. Successful completion of this programme will enable you to make an application to register with Social Work England. Once registered you can choose to practice in your preferred field of children and families or adults, and across a diverse range of areas, in statutory, voluntary, private and the independent sectors.

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Duration: 20 Month(s)

Fees: GBP11094

Intake	Location
Semester 2 (January), 2027	Cheltenham
Semester 2 (January), 2028	Cheltenham

Entry requirements for University of Gloucestershire

This course is specifically designed for people who want to qualify and practice as a professional social worker in England. Applicants should have a detailed understanding of social work practices in the UK and hold a 2.1 honours degree equivalent in a relevant subject area. Applicants must also have at least three months recent work experience in a social care setting, contributing to some understanding of social work.

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Application Deadline

The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University of Gloucestershire. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.