Central to social work is the concept of social justice and as social justice is at the heart of the social work programme at the University of Dundee.
Over the time of your course at the University of Dundee you will develop a wide range of skills, values, and knowledge framed from a social justice perspective, that will help you to understand and address the social challenges faced by vulnerable people.
Social work offers you a fascinating and rewarding career. Youll gain valuable insight and experience of the social work role through a combination of learning op...
Central to social work is the concept of social justice and as social justice is at the heart of the social work programme at the University of Dundee.<br/><br/>Over the time of your course at the University of Dundee you will develop a wide range of skills, values, and knowledge framed from a social justice perspective, that will help you to understand and address the social challenges faced by vulnerable people.<br/><br/>Social work offers you a fascinating and rewarding career. Youll gain valuable insight and experience of the social work role through a combination of learning opportunities on campus and in practice.<br/><br/>Practice learning opportunities are central to your course and we offer such opportunities in a range of settings, working with a variety of people with diverse needs. We have links with many agencies, and work in partnership to offer you practice learning opportunities with local authorities, and in private and voluntary settings.<br/><br/>Through reflective and professional practice, youll learn about:<br/><br/>the community context of social work<br/>the theory of contemporary practice<br/>the legal and policy context<br/>understanding human development<br/>values and ethical issues<br/>models of social work intervention<br/><br/>Through the active involvement of our Carer and User Group, we draw on the expertise of carers and those who use social work services. Their knowledge and experience inform many aspects of the course and will help you gain a greater understanding of their needs.<br/><br/>You will also have inter-professional learning opportunities, by studying alongside students on other courses such as teacher education, community education, and nursing.
Unlock your full potential at a top 35 UK university (Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).
At the University of Dundee, you’ll find high quality teaching, an excellent student experience, and a compact campus in the heart of Scotland’s sunniest city. The west end of Dundee, where the University’s main campus is, has been named the best place to live in Scotland 2024 (The Sunday Times).
With 3,000 staff and over 14,000 students from across the globe, the University is a diverse and friendly community ready to welcome you.
The institution is always i...
Unlock your full potential at a top 35 UK university (Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).<br/> <br/>At the University of Dundee, you’ll find high quality teaching, an excellent student experience, and a compact campus in the heart of Scotland’s sunniest city. The west end of Dundee, where the University’s main campus is, has been named the best place to live in Scotland 2024 (The Sunday Times).<br/> <br/>With 3,000 staff and over 14,000 students from across the globe, the University is a diverse and friendly community ready to welcome you.<br/> <br/>The institution is always investing in its facilities and student services, developing new ways of learning, and pushing the boundaries of research to ensure that you will have everything you need for a successful career.<br/> <br/>If you're applying through Clearing, you're guaranteed an offer of accommodation for your entry year (T&Cs apply). All our student accommodation is self-catering, single bedrooms with ensuite shower and toilet.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L500
Institution Code
D65
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherB,B,B B,B,B,C plus National 5 Mathematics at C International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme29 29 points overall with 5, 5, 4 at Higher Level to include Standard Level mathematics at grade 4 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM A relevant BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma with DMM plus GCSE mathematics at grade C / 4 Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H3,H3 H3,H3,H3,H4 Ordinary Level mathematics at grade O4 Scottish HNCPass A relevant HNC with B in the Graded Unit and National 5 Maths at C Scottish HNDPass A relevant HND with BB in the Graded Unit and National 5 Maths at C A levelC,C,C A,B plus GCSE mathematics at grade C / 4 |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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Scotland | £1,820 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £21,900 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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