- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1.5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Social Work
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
The Level 7 Social Worker Apprenticeship PGDip at University College Birmingham will enhance your skills, enabling you to work effectively with individuals, families, and communities.
Entry requirements
This module aims to equip apprentices with the core professional skills and values required for effective, ethical, and inclusive social work practice. Aligned with Social Work England’s Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours (KSB) framework and the Social Work Apprenticeship Standard, the module supports the development of interpersonal communication, critical analysis, and reflective capabilities in preparation for practice placement.
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 72 overall, no part below 17 |
IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each band), or TOEFL iBT 72 (R18, W17, L17, S20)
Fees
UK students: Funded by employer and government
UK/Home: Funded by employer and government
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
September 2026 intake
Campus
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
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