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UCAS CODE: L500

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Both an academic qualification and, crucially, also a professional qualification, this course is approved by Social Work England – meaning you’ll be eligible to apply for registration as a social worker on successful completion of your degree.


Why study BA (Hons) Social Work at BU?

- This course has been ranked within the top five in its subject area for the past three years according to the Guardian League Tables- We have close ties with local employers, as well as our service user and care partnerships, so you will have the opportunity to develop strong working relationships with those already in the profession- Statutory placements throughout the course mean you will gain lots of relevant experience, operating in real-world settings- You’ll leave us equipped with the specialist knowledge and practical skills needed to deal with issues in areas including child protection, fostering and adoption, adult safeguarding, mental health, substance use, hospital discharge and disability.- Within fifteen months of graduating, 80% of students were in employment or further study (DiscoverUni 2023)

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 18,800per year

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

University information

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    55th

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Poole, BH12 5BB, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    11th out of 75 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 174
    132 73%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

    21
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.19 84%

    12th

    10

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