Overview

As part of this Social Care, Justice and Recovery (Hons) course from Leeds Beckett University , you’ll:

Develop the skills and knowledge to support and safeguard vulnerable people, families and communities

Mix academic study with practice to better understand and guide those in crisis

Hone your communication and therapeutic skills within practical sessions

Explore and analyse child and adult development, drug and alcohol abuse, domestic violence and mental health issues

Learn about the different policies and frameworks behind community development, criminal justice, mental health and social care settings

Explore psychological and sociological informed theories and approaches

Examine contemporary issues that frequently make headline news, such as female genital mutilation, addiction and mental health

Study relevant law and policy to inform your future practice

Career opportunities:

In the field of social care, there's a considerable demand for professionals with a broad spectrum of skills, knowledge, values and experience. You'll be prepared for a diverse range of careers in this landscape. You'll learn to understand and successfully negotiate with the complex, multi-layered welfare services and organisations in safeguarding people, families and communities. After you graduate, you can expect to go into a variety of roles, including:

Recovery practitioner

Housing worker

Criminal justice worker

Family support worker

Adult services practitioner

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional and Academic Skills
Politics of Everyday Life
Working Positively with Adults: Empowering Relationships
Engaging and Communicating
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Social Justice and Inequality

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Social Work Social Policy View 190 other Bachelors in Social Work in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS Tariff Points: 104 points required.

GCSE English Language at Grade 4 or above or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy are accepted in place of GCSEs.

Access to HE Diploma: Pass overall with a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points.

T Levels: Pass overall with a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core.

International baccalaureate: 104 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 3 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above.

DBS Check: Satisfactory enhanced criminal history checks will be required by all applicants prior to acceptance on the course, (processed through the University only). The University is unable to accept DBS checks obtained through another institution.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16840 GBP / year

≈ 16840 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time:

UK: €81.58 per credit

International: €140.33 per credit

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Credits

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Disciplines

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English requirements

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