BA (Hons) Social Work in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

The Bachelor of Arts in Social Work delivers a hands-on educational approach. You'll learn from leading academics while gaining insights directly from service users, caregivers, and professionals. Upon completion, you'll be ready to embark on a deeply fulfilling career. During recent difficult periods, social workers have played a crucial role. They work daily with at-risk individuals, families, and communities to uphold human rights, enhance quality of life, and create significant positive change.

Our program equips you for professional practice through evidence-based instruction, ethics-driven education, and fieldwork placements. The curriculum covers essential competencies, knowledge, and principles for modern social work, enhanced by two practical placements where you'll apply your learning. Based in Muirhead Tower on campus, you'll have access to state-of-the-art teaching resources.

Earning a social work degree opens doors to diverse opportunities in social services and humanitarian work both in the UK and internationally. Our qualifications are internationally recognized in nations including Australia, Canada, and Hong Kong, where skilled social workers remain in high demand.