Social Work (Qualified Status) BA (Hons)
Wrexham University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Wrexham (Main Campus)

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Wrexham (Main Campus)

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Social work is a challenging, rewarding and diverse profession which offers opportunities across a wide range of specialisms. This programme prepares you for the demands of the role by offering a balance of theoretical, practical and practice experience.The programme: Incorporates a minimum of 200 days experience across the three years of the programme on practice learning opportunities, working with a variety of services and agencies, in order to develop their knowledge, skills and values in ...Read more

Social work is a challenging, rewarding and diverse profession which offers opportunities across a wide range of specialisms. This programme prepares you for the demands of the role by offering a balance of theoretical, practical and practice experience.The programme: Incorporates a minimum of 200 days experience across the three years of the programme on practice learning opportunities, working with a variety of services and agencies, in order to develop their knowledge, skills and values in practice settings. These learning opportunities take place within our partnerships with Wrexham, Flintshire and Denbighshire Local Authorities. Features support of a focus group of individuals, ‘Outside In, which plays a key role in ensuring students have an excellent understanding of the reality of individuals experiences of social work practice.In 2020 Outside In, won a Social Care Accolade for its part in educating the workforce of tomorrow, highlighting the key part this unique element of the course plays in ensuring students graduate with as much understanding as possible of the social work role. Teaching explores issues such as core values, underpinning principles and theories, social policy and complexities which may arise due to the circumstances of the individuals with whom professionals are working.

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WUSCA ranking:
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17/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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67th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
130th
What students say
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Dana
11 Nov 24

The only negative thing about the university is parking I get very stressed and anxious about coming in due to parking as it can be hard to find a space..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
11 Nov 24

I’m a disabled mature student; Wrexham University have been excellent with the support I need, they’ve actively removed any barriers to my learning...Read more

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A level

A level:

CCC - BBC Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

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Scottish Advanced Higher:

DDD Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

96 - 112 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:0,M:45,P:0 Grades / Points required

AS:

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Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:

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Extended Project:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

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Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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

MMM - DMM Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

96-112 UCAS Tariff points

96-112 UCAS Tariff points

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96-112 UCAS Tariff points

Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement.

96-112 UCAS Tariff points

Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement.

96-112 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates

96-112 UCAS Tariff points

Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement. Where GCSE Maths, English and/or Science are required these must be at O4 or above.

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Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff point requirement.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

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Dana
11 Nov 24
Social Work (Qualified Status) BA (Hons)
The only negative thing about the university is parking I get very stressed and anxious about coming in due to parking as it can be hard to find a space...
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SR
Student Reviewer
11 Nov 24
Social Work (Qualified Status) BA (Hons)
I’m a disabled mature student; Wrexham University have been excellent with the support I need, they’ve actively removed any barriers to my learning....
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Wrexham University
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Wrexham Campus Mold Road Wrexham LL11 2AW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wrexham General  0.2 miles away

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