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Social Work - BA (Hons)

London South Bank University

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London South Bank University

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Social work is an exciting, rewarding career which trains you to support people and families through difficult times. Our BA Social Work will aid you in developing the specialist skills needed to provide assistance and support to a variety of people in society. A combination of formal university teaching and practical real-world placements will provide you with the knowledge, experience and expertise you need to start a successful social work career. You’ll prepare for a vocation helping those on the margins of society and across the spectrum in terms of age, gender, ethnicity and, to some extent, class, with full integration with service users and practitioners from a variety of backgrounds and traditions. There is a strong emphasis on critical reflection and problem solving on this course, which will enable you to navigate the exciting and challenging career of a social worker. Success in this course can lead to registration with Social Work England.Full-time 3 years September

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 16,900per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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London South Bank University

London South Bank University

  • University League Table

    110th

  • Campus address

    London South Bank University, 103 Borough Road, Southwark, SE1 0AA, England

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At LSBU you'll live, study and play in the heart of London, with world-class facilities on your doorstep.
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LSBU is one of the largest universities in London. Its diverse student body of 17,500 includes 3,000 international students from 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Social Work

    44th out of 73 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 181
    120 66%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    10th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    49th

    19

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