Master of Arts in Social Work

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

The Course shall be open to applicants in possession of the following qualifications: (a) a Bachelor degree in Social Work with at least Second Class Honours or equivalent and a minimum of two years of social work practice or (b) the Diploma in Social Work or the Diploma in Applied Social Studies (Social Work) from this University and a minimum of five years of social work practice, provided that such applicants shall have successfully sat for an interview, during which they shall be required to provide written and employer-corroborated evidence of social work practice and other relevant qualifications obtained following completion of the diploma course. Such applicants shall further be required to complete a preparatory programme as specified below. Preparatory Programme Applicants admitted under paragraph (b) shall be required to complete a preparatory programme, comprising 45 ECTS credits as directed by the Board, and to obtain an overall average of 65% or better, prior to their registration as regular students on the Course. On acceptance on the Course, applicants will be asked to submit an original Police Certificate of Conduct (not more than 6 months old) to the Faculty for Social Wellbeing.

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