Overview

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Would you like to make a difference to society? Social workers play a key role in supporting and helping people and our degree helps train you to be a confident, effective, resilient and safe practitioner. The Social Work (Hons) course at De Montfort University covers all aspects of social work, including theories and methods, legislation, skills for practice and developing professional competency.
Taught by highly experienced staff, on this course you will learn to work with both adults and children and will be eligible to enter any area of practice upon qualification.
Social workers support in a wide range of areas, including child protection, with vulnerable adults, older people and in mental health.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Work Practice
Law, Policy and Procedure
Life Span (Human growth and development)
Law for Social Work Practice
The Developing Professional Practitioner

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Social Work 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

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English and/or English Literature
We will consider applicants with Key Skills or Functional Skills in Adult Literacy at level 2 as an alternative to GCSE qualifications.
A minimum of 120 points from at least two A levels
BTEC National Diploma - Distinction/Distinction/Merit
BTEC Extended Diploma - with Distinction/Distinction/Merit
Merit
Pass Access qualification overall 120 UCAS tariff.
GCSE English at grade C/4 or above, or an equivalent.
If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 7.0 or equivalent when you start the course is essential.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16750 GBP / year

≈ 16750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Leicester

United Kingdom

751 - 1426 GBP / month

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

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