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Our **BA (Hons) Social Work** aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills and values appropriate for work in a variety of social work settings. Employment prospects for Social Work graduates are excellent and you will be able to pursue social work careers across the country.
This course promotes an approach to learning that actively engages you with key issues and themes in Social Work practice. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to develop a range of communication skills through experiential teaching and learning facilitated by Service Users and Social W...
Our **BA (Hons) Social Work** aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills and values appropriate for work in a variety of social work settings. Employment prospects for Social Work graduates are excellent and you will be able to pursue social work careers across the country.<br/><br/>This course promotes an approach to learning that actively engages you with key issues and themes in Social Work practice. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to develop a range of communication skills through experiential teaching and learning facilitated by Service Users and Social Work Practitioners in readiness for direct practice. You will undertake 170 days of **practice learning (placement)**. Through strong partnerships between the university and employer providers, you will be matched to a specific service. All placement providers are quality assured by the University.<br/><br/>After successful completion of this programme, youll be able to register with **Social Work England** as **Social Worker**. <br/><br/>**By studying at the University of Northampton, you can be sure that:**<br/><br/><br/>- You will experience student life at the University’s £330 million Waterside Campus. Come along to an Open Day and find out more.<br/><br/><br/>- At UON we guarantee a room in our Halls of Residence for all new full-time, first year students who apply and accept their room offer by June 2024 - and we wont ask for a deposit for September 2024*. <br/><br/><br/>- Students enrolling on this course at Northampton will be provided with their own brand new laptop** to keep at no additional cost. All sports clubs and societies are free to join at Northampton and every essential course text book is available via the library, meaning you won’t have to purchase copies. For more information on this visit our website (northampton.ac.uk/benefits).<br/><br/><br/>- Our expert academics teach in small groups supported with one to one assistance. Our academics and students form a tight bond, providing individualised support and guidance whilst challenging students academically.<br/><br/><br/>- Whatever your ambitions, we’re here to help you to achieve them. We’ll support you to identify the skills you’re learning during your course, find your strengths and secure practical experience so that when it comes to applying for jobs or further study you’ll feel confident in standing out from the crowd.<br/><br/><br/>**The Northampton Employment Promise**<br/><br/><br/>- In fact, we’re so confident in our careers and employability support that if you achieve at least a 2:2 degree and complete either our Employability Plus Gold programme or achieve a Changemaker Gold Certificate during your time studying with us, but still haven’t secured full-time employment 12 months after graduating, we will secure a three – six month paid internship for you or support you into postgraduate study.<br/><br/><br/>✱ eligibility criteria apply. See northampton.ac.uk/student-life/accommodation/ for more information<br/>✱✱ eligibility criteria and terms and conditions apply. See northampton.ac.uk/benefits for more information
Discover a 21st century education at the University of Northampton.
If you're anxious about the cost of your education, or finding a job after, look no further. Northampton's many student perks create opportunities for everyone, no matter what your background. To support students through their studies and beyond, undergraduate students receive a free laptop, funded field trips, free sports and societies through the Students’ Union in addition to discounts on gym & leisure activities, refer to UON website for further information. What's more, if you've achieved a 2:2 or above ...
Discover a 21st century education at the University of Northampton.<br><br>If you're anxious about the cost of your education, or finding a job after, look no further. Northampton's many student perks create opportunities for everyone, no matter what your background. To support students through their studies and beyond, undergraduate students receive a free laptop, funded field trips, free sports and societies through the Students’ Union in addition to discounts on gym & leisure activities, refer to UON website for further information. What's more, if you've achieved a 2:2 or above and are unemployed six months after graduating, you're guaranteed six months careers support, followed by the offer of a paid internship!<br><br>You'll also be immersed in first-class teaching, exciting modules and career-relevant learning. Analyse crime scenes and real-life cases in Forensic Psychology. Step into Shakespeare's Globe, Victorian London and the Wild West in English. Test your problem-solving skills with international business models in Finance. And beat your personal best in Sport and Exercise Science.<br><br>Your future awaits!
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Waterside Campus
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L500
Institution Code
N38
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherAccess to HE DiplomaInternational Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)Science - accepted towards grade requirements with other qualifications Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)DDM Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Accepted towards grade requirement ASNot Accepted OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaScience - Accepted towards grade requirements with other qualifications OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDDM Scottish Advanced HigherB,B,C Individual Advanced Highers can be accepted with Scottish Highers towards grade requirements. Science required Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalM2,M3,M3 Extended ProjectNot Accepted Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Accepted towards grade requirements Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)Accepted towards tariff/grade requirements Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Accepted towards grade requirements OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory DiplomaAccepted towards grade requirements Pearson BTEC Certificate (QCF)Not Accepted Pearson BTEC 90-Credit Diploma (QCF)Accepted towards grade requirements Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Accepted towards grade requirements OCR Cambridge Technical CertificateNot Accepted Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Accepted towards grade requirements OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation DiplomaAccepted towards grade requirements OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary DiplomaAccepted towards grade requirements OCR Cambridge Technical Extended CertificateAccepted towards grade requirements AQA Level 3 Technical Level (720 glh)Accepted towards grade requirements with other qualifications AQA Level 3 Technical Level (540 glh)Accepted towards grade requirements AQA Level 3 Technical Level (1080 glh)DDM AQA Level 3 (Foundation) Technical Level (360 glh)Accepted towards grade requirements A levelB,B,C T LevelPass (C and above) |
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