Want to make a rewarding and positive contribution to society? Social workers support children and families through child protection procedures, fostering and adoption and youth justice to name but a few. They also support adults with issues including disability, drug and alcohol dependency, mental health, homelessness and safeguarding. You'll spend over 170 days on real-life placements with adults and children, so youÕll graduate ready to start your professional career.

You will get a head start Ð be eligible to apply to become a registered social worker as soon as you successfully complete the course. You will stand out from the crowd with a degree recognised by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). YouÕll gather insights and develop a real understanding of social work through our highly commended approach to integrated learning. You will equip yourself with the skills to be a reflective and ethical practitioner, committed to lifelong learning.

• Stand out from the crowd with a degree recognised by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

• Benefit from the expertise of our network of partner agencies across the social work spectrum, learning from professionals to develop your skills.
• Enhance your career options with an 80 per cent student employment rate.
• Gather insights and develop a real understanding of social work through our highly commended approach to practice-led learning.
• Build your hands-on knowledge and experience on an excellent variety of placements, working in real-life adult and childcare settings.
• Engage with real service users and carers at every stage of your learning, so you graduate primed to put effective strategies to use in the workplace.
• Learn about the increasing influence of global issues on social work and be inspired by staff who are leading the way in international social work.
• Develop as a professional Ð equip yourself with the skills to be a reflective and ethical practitioner, committed to lifelong learning.