Social Work
Bournemouth UniversityUndergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Social work, childhood, and youth studies
UCAS Points
112 - 128 points
Avg. Graduate Salary
£34,000
About this course
Both an academic qualification and, crucially, also a professional qualification, this course is approved by Social Work England – meaning you’ll be eligible to apply for registration as a social worker on successful completion of your degree.This practical degree blends a powerful combination of academic study with essential practical experience Placements during the course mean you will gain lots of relevant experience operating in real-world settings and will develop strong working relationships with those already in the profession Our cohorts are small and extremely well supported Our staff team is research active across a wide range of topics relevant to current social work practice, and this informs the curriculum and the learning experience of students Each student is allocated a Personal Tutor from the teaching team People with lived experience are actively and meaningfully involved in all aspects of the course, through the Public Involvement in Education and Research (PIER) partnership. The involvement of service users and carers was developed in social work and is now a feature across the faculty.
Why study BA (Hons) Social Work at BU?
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 128 points
BTEC DDM
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2461 Social workers
1172 Social services managers and directors
3314 Prison service officers (below principal officer)
4112 Local government administrative occupations
2464 Youth work professionals
3221 Youth and community workers
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
- Poole
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Social work, childhood, and youth studies
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £34,000