- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Social Work
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
• Accredited by Social Work England: This course meets professional standards, allowing you to apply for registration as a qualified social worker upon graduation. • Hands-on experience: Benefit from two full-time work placements in frontline social work settings, gaining essential practical skills. • Expert teaching: Learn from experienced social workers and academics engaged in cutting-edge research and policy development. • Strong employment prospects: 95% of our graduates are employed in the social care sector or further study within six months of graduating. • Supportive learning environment: Our small class sizes and dedicated student support services ensure you receive the guidance needed to succeed. • Flexible learning: Blended learning approaches, combining in-person and online study, help fit your education around personal and professional commitments.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 112 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| A levels | BBC |
| T Levels | Merit |
| BTEC | DMM |
| GCSE | 4/C · Subjects: English |
| Access to HE Diploma | Pass · Pass; with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with the equivalent of 112 |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS Academic 6.0 overall (min 5.5 in each skills area)
Fees
International students: £17,500 per year
UK students: £9,535 per year
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
International: £17,500 per year
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
UCAS deadline (equal consideration); UCAS Extra: from late February; Clearing: from July 2026
Campus
- Derby (Kedleston Road), United Kingdom
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