Social Work - BA (Hons)
University of Worcester
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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St John's Campus

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3 Years

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If you want an in-demand career that lets you make a real difference in the world, theres never been a better time to become a social worker.Our course delivers a professional qualification combined with an academic degree, giving you the skills, knowledge and experience to succeed within social work. During your training, you will divide your time between studying and supervised work placements.We seek to include service-users, practitioners, carers and managers from across the social work ...Read more

If you want an in-demand career that lets you make a real difference in the world, there's never been a better time to become a social worker.Our course delivers a professional qualification combined with an academic degree, giving you the skills, knowledge and experience to succeed within social work. During your training, you will divide your time between studying and supervised work placements.We seek to include service-users, practitioners, carers and managers from across the social work arena throughout the course, ensuring your learning experience is firmly rooted in the real-world dynamics of the profession.

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  UCAS
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
62/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
16th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
93rd
What students say
J
Justice
18 Dec 25

As an international student, I have found the academic environment to be exceptionally supportive and enriching. The classroom experience is highly engaging, characterized by..Read more

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Onyeka
20 Jan 25

The support system students get makes it..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

BBB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D15M30 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

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£16,200 per year

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Accommodation-Birch Halls - £161 per week

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J
Justice
18 Dec 25
Social Work (Postgraduate Entry)
As an international student, I have found the academic environment to be exceptionally supportive and enriching. The classroom experience is highly engaging, characterized by...
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O
Onyeka
20 Jan 25
Social Work MA
The support system students get makes it...
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University of Worcester
University of Worcester , Worcester

Established in 1946, the University of Worcester is a forward-thinking and inclusive institution that champions the transformative power...

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University of Worcester
Henwick Grove Worcester Worcestershire WR2 6AJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Worcester Shrub Hill  0.9 miles away

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