Social Work

Qahe (Ulst) Limited

Qualification

Degree

Length

3 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

full-time

Worth knowing: about 46% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

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About this course

The programme is for those who intend to work as professional social workers, and includes a substantial element of practice learning. You will undertake two contrasting practice placements - one of 85 days duration in Year 2, and one of 100 days duration in Year 3. The programme is recognised by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council for purposes of registration as a social worker.Although the programme includes underpinning learning in the social sciences, such as social policy, psychology, sociology and law, the focus of the programme is on the development of skills, values and knowledge required for practice. You must successfully complete a preparation for practice module (Year 1,Seme

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

80-95 pts5%

112-127 pts30%

128-143 pts30%

144-159 pts20%

160-175 pts10%

How they qualified

45% got in with other higher education. The rest came in a mix of ways:

other higher education45%

A-levels39%

an Access course9%