London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Social Work (with Foundation Year) in London United Kingdom | London South Bank University
London South Bank University
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
18,000
(c. USD24,105.78)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This foundation year serves as a transition to university-level education. Completing this introductory year successfully ensures your spot in the BSc pre-registration program for health and social care, specifically Social Work. Throughout this course, you'll cultivate independent learning skills while building academic foundations, while also gaining the confidence essential for a thriving career in health and social care through hands-on participation, teamwork, and project-based learning.
Social work offers a dynamic and fulfilling profession where you'll guide individuals and families through challenging circumstances. Our BA in Social Work equips you with specialized abilities to assist diverse members of society. Blending classroom instruction with practical fieldwork placements, this program gives you the necessary knowledge, experience, and skills to launch your social work career. You'll train for a profession dedicated to supporting vulnerable populations across all ages, genders, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds, working closely with service users and professionals from various walks of life. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and solution-focused approaches, preparing you for both the rewards and complexities of social work. Graduates may qualify for registration with Social Work England.
Social Work (Foundation Course) 4 years
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A Level DD or:
BTEC National Diploma MPP or:
Access to HE qualifications with Pass or:
Equivalent Level 3 qualifications worth 64 UCAS points.
Plus 5 GCSEs A-C including English and Maths, or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).
Students for whom English is not their first language must achieve a minimum score of 7.0 overall or equivalent (including 7.0 in written element and a minimum score of 6.5 in speaking, reading and listening element) for the International English Language Test Score (IELTS) [or TOEFL: 570 including 55 in the Test of Spoken English (TSE) and at least 5 in the Test of Written English (TWE)], at the time of application.
BTEC National Diploma MPP or:
Access to HE qualifications with Pass or:
Equivalent Level 3 qualifications worth 64 UCAS points.
Plus 5 GCSEs A-C including English and Maths, or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).
Students for whom English is not their first language must achieve a minimum score of 7.0 overall or equivalent (including 7.0 in written element and a minimum score of 6.5 in speaking, reading and listening element) for the International English Language Test Score (IELTS) [or TOEFL: 570 including 55 in the Test of Spoken English (TSE) and at least 5 in the Test of Written English (TWE)], at the time of application.
Tuition
GBP
18,000