Social Work
University of SunderlandSocial Work BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Sunderland, based in Sunderland, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £29,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Entry requires around 128 - 112 UCAS points.
UCAS Points
128 - 112 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£29,500
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Change people's lives for the better. Protect vulnerable people in very challenging situations. Make the world a fairer place.
Studying for the BA (Hons) Social Work course is the essential first step to becoming a qualified social worker. When you have graduated, you will be eligible to apply for registration as a social worker with Social Work England.
Social workers improve the lives of a huge range of people. For example, you could work with people with learning difficulties, children and families, older people, people who have problems with drug and alcohol misuse, people who experience mental health problems, or disabled people.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Sunderland
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Social work, childhood, and youth studies
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £29,500
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ