MSc Social Work in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire

University of Hertfordshire | Hatfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,450
(c. USD21,924.23)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Social workers assist individuals in achieving greater success within their communities by guiding them toward solutions for their challenges. To be effective, social workers must collaborate not just with clients but also with their families, friends, and other organizations such as law enforcement, healthcare providers, and educational institutions. Our two-year MSc program equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in social work. The first year focuses on foundational topics, including the purpose and impact of social work, human development, and relevant policies and laws. Students also gain expertise in methods and strategies for engaging with diverse populations.

Social work encompasses a broad spectrum of environments and client groups, from adoption services to palliative care, and from medical facilities to correctional institutions. Notably, a former UK Prime Minister once worked as both a social worker and an educator in the field.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

The normal entry requirements for the programme are:

A good relevant first degree normally at 2:1 or above
Relevant paid, voluntary or life experience
Occupational Health and DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance
International students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability with an overall average of IELTS 7, with no less than 7 in any band

Tuition GBP 16,450

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