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Social Work BSc Hons

Health and Social Care and Social Work at

Northumbria University

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4.1 / 5

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

3 years course

LEARNING

On Campus

PLACEMENT YEAR

Not Available

YEAR ABROAD

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FOUNDATION YEAR

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Social Work BSc Hons

Being a social worker is a demanding but incredibly rewarding career. On the BSc (Hons) Social Work at Northumbria you will have direct involvement in people’s lives in order to help safeguard their best

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member875977
25th January 23

Social Work, BSc Hons FullTime

Social work is a great course , opens minds

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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 26 Jan
Attend an interview

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Social Work BSc Hons

Year 1

Entry requirements for Health and Social Care and Social Work at Northumbria University

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.
120

Required subjects for Social Work BSc Hons at Northumbria University

From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. Find out how many points your qualifications are worth by using the UCAS Tariff calculator: www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator Subject Requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course. GCSE Requirements: Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent. Additional Requirements: Applicants will be required to attend an interview. Admission is subject to a suitable DBS Enhanced Certificate and a satisfactory health check. Applicants must meet the Health and Care Professions Council's suitability for registration requirements. International Qualifications: We welcome applicants with a range of qualifications which may not match those shown above. If you have qualifications from outside the UK, find out what you need by visiting www.northumbria.ac.uk/yourcountry English Language Requirements: International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0 with 6.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*). *The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades in our English Language section: www.northumbria.ac.uk/englishqualifications

UCAS points for current students on Health and Social Care and Social Work at Northumbria University

Asked for: 120 UCAS Tariff points

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Most relevant Student Reviews for Social Work BSc Hons at Northumbria University

member576022
25th January 23

Social Work, BSc Hons FullTime

Interesting course, not always best support upfront but easy to find someone willing to help if you ask. read more

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member875977
25th January 23

Social Work, BSc Hons FullTime

Social work is a great course , opens minds read more

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member1187716
20th June 23

Childhood and Early Years Studies, BA Hons FullTime

Definitely believe I made the right decision with regards to choice of degree. The teaching was second to none read more

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member1086976
30th May 23

Health and Social Care, BSc Hons FullTime

Nice experience learning experience read more

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member576022
25th January 23

Social Work, BSc Hons FullTime

Interesting course, not always best support upfront but easy to find someone willing to help if you ask. read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
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member875977
25th January 23

Social Work, BSc Hons FullTime

Social work is a great course , opens minds read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
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member475670
24th January 23

Health and Social Care, BSc Hons FullTime

really interesting course and is something i’d like a career in read more

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