Overview

On the Social Work (Honours) programme from Sheffield Hallam University you’ll learn to integrate legal frameworks, statutory duties and interventions that impact individuals and communities. You’ll interpret research evidence and link theory to practice, while shaping your personal and professional value base.

Through our collaborative relationship with the South Yorkshire Teaching Partnership (SYTP), you’ll gain practice learning experiences across five local authorities in the South Yorkshire Region.

Key facts

Become an ethical practitioner drawing upon local and global perspectives.

Gain social work and mental health experience with children, families and adults.

Undertake social work practice placements in a range of settings.

Develop your analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Graduate with professional registration with Social Work England (SWE).

Careers and opportunities

Previous graduates have gone on to work for:

Local authorities in the region and beyond

Field teams

School and hospital settings

Social care charities such as Barnardo’s and Age UK

Private sector organisations such as private fostering and adoption agencies

Accreditation

This course was approved by the previous social work regulator, the Health and Care Professions Council.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Collaboration For Individual And Community Wellbeing

Personal And Professional Development

Skills Days Attendance (Ba Sw)

The Theoretically Informed Practitioner

Values Into Action

Assessing And Addressing Complexity In Practice

Developing Professional Practice

Evidence And Enquiry For Practice

Working With People Across The Life Course

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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UCAS deadline

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Social Work View 192 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

100

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS points

120

from A levels or equivalent BTEC National qualifications. We do not accept AS levels. We accept A level General Studies.For example:

BBB at A Level

DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma

Merit overall from a T level qualification

A combination of qualifications, which may include general studies

Or

Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course in health studies, health science, social sciences or nursing. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3 of which at least 15 level 3 credits should be graded at distinction level.

And GCSEs in

English Language or Literature at grade C or 4 or equivalents

*GCSE English equivalents

Level 2 Literacy

Level 2 Key Skills

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

18000 GBP / year

≈ 18000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK: The tuition for national students is from last year. This year's tuition has not yet been confirmed

Living costs

Sheffield

United Kingdom

555 - 977 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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Accreditation

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Sheffield

Funding

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