Begin your journey to become a social worker who enables positive change in people’s lives. Support diverse groups of people of all ages, and promote human rights and social justice in a worthwhile and challenging career.
**Why choose this course?**
- Regulated by Social Work England with all core academic staff registered as social workers
- Member of the West Midlands Social Work Teaching Partnership
- Wide range of social work career specialisms
- Part of Keeles exceptional School of Medicine which has an excellent reputation...
Begin your journey to become a social worker who enables positive change in people’s lives. Support diverse groups of people of all ages, and promote human rights and social justice in a worthwhile and challenging career.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course?**<br/>- Regulated by Social Work England with all core academic staff registered as social workers<br/><br/><br/>- Member of the West Midlands Social Work Teaching Partnership<br/><br/><br/>- Wide range of social work career specialisms<br/><br/><br/>- Part of Keeles exceptional School of Medicine which has an excellent reputation in both education and research<br/><br/><br/>- An international profession offering potential global career opportunities<br/><br/><br/>Social Work at Keele gives you a solid grounding in this professional area of study and supports the development of key professional skills and values ready for your future career as a Social Worker. The programme has been carefully designed to allow you to apply the course theory into a range of exciting, varied and specialist social work occupations in the UK and potentially internationally.<br/><br/>You will explore child, adult and family social work, and cover key elements of the profession including law, social policy, ethics and values, and the socio-economic contexts of social work. You will investigate the impact of inequality and the disadvantages in society around age, race and sexuality. You will examine anti-oppressive and non-discriminatory approaches in social work whilst developing your communication, assessment and decision making skills.<br/><br/>**About Keele**<br/>Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university. <br/><br/>We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level. <br/><br/>Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
L500
Institution Code
K12
Points of Entry
Year 1
112
D:15
112 UCAS points in any Access to HE Diploma including Distinction in at least 15 Level 3 credits
You will also need: 4 / C in GCSE Maths or Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, plus an English language qualification (see the Keele website)
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