Reasons to study Social Work at De Montfort University

• You will be able to develop your professional skills by transferring theory into practice in the 170 days on placement
• We have strong links with the local statutory and voluntary sector to ensure good quality and supportive placement experiences
• The course has been developed to provide the academic teaching before placements to ensure that you feel equipped for practice learning
• You will be taught by experienced social work practitioners and researchers, ensuring a rich learning experience
• Service users, carers and current social work practitioners are involved in our teaching