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MA Social Work (Postgraduate Entry) MA
Our MA Social Work course will help you become a highly effective social worker through a combination of teaching and practice placements.
Our course meets the requirements of the Professional Capabilities
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6th February 26
MA Social Work (Postgraduate Entry), MA FullTime
Quite useful courses but the teachers lack diversity. And some teachers have ambiguous criteria of the scoring.
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What you will need to do
Apply by 14 Jan
Attend an interview
Pass an entry test
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
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Points of entry for MA Social Work (Postgraduate Entry) MA
Year 1
Entry requirements for Health and Social Care and Social Work at The University of Manchester
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
Required subjects for MA Social Work (Postgraduate Entry) MA at The University of Manchester
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UCAS points for current students on Health and Social Care and Social Work at The University of Manchester
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English language requirements
7.0
Additional details
7.0 overall with no element below 6.5
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Most relevant Student Reviews for MA Social Work (Postgraduate Entry) MA at The University of Manchester
member8178090
6th February 26
MA Social Work (Postgraduate Entry), MA FullTime
Quite useful courses but the teachers lack diversity. And some teachers have ambiguous criteria of the scoring. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
Most relevant Student Reviews for Social Work at The University of Manchester
member8178090
6th February 26
MA Social Work (Postgraduate Entry), MA FullTime
Quite useful courses but the teachers lack diversity. And some teachers have ambiguous criteria of the scoring. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
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