Social Work: Qualified Status

About this programme

Our BA (Hons) Social Work course offers a detailed and dynamic perspective of social work, covering theoretical perspectives, underpinning values and ethics, legislation and social policy and the impact of poverty and practice in Wales. *Ranked 1st in Wales for Student Satisfaction in Social Work in the Complete University Guide 2027. *This course is part of a subject area ranked Joint 1st in the UK for Academic Support (National Student Survey, 2026). *This course is part of a subject area ranked 1st in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland for Overall Satisfaction, 1 st out of Welsh Universities for Learning Opportunities as well as 1 st out of Welsh Universities and Top 5 in the UK for Teaching on my course (National Student Survey, 2026). By studying a Social Work degree at Wrexham University, you'll gain access to unique benefits designed to help you succeed… You'll gain practical experience while you study through placement opportunities with local authorities and professional groups. for Teaching on my Course and Learning Opportunities* (National Student Survey 2026) 'Outside In' is an innovative focus group, forming part of our Social Work degree in which members include those who’ve used social care and health services and who have expertise through experience. Please Note: Social Work students must be registered with Social Care Wales, the regulatory body for all social workers in Wales, and are also required to complete DBS and Occupational Health screening. The first year of study encourages you to develop academic learning skills and initial understandi