Social Work

TheMA in Social Work at University of Bradford will enable you to be a confident, competent, qualified social work practitioner. We offer a well-established course with a national reputation for producing high-caliber workers. Our course is designed, managed, and delivered by a program management team, in partnership with people that use services, the Bradford Social Work Teaching Partnership (Bradford Council, University of Bradford and Bradford College) and includes students, practice placement agencies, lecturers, and practitioners.

Stakeholder involvement ensures that our course maintains a dynamic, outward-looking approach toward social work education with a clear focus on the expertise and experience of people who use services. Students are supported to shape the curriculum and engage in community activism; we have an active Social Justice Society and strong international links.

Career prospects

The course will enable you to be a confident, competent, qualified social work practitioner. We offer a well established course with a national reputation for producing high-calibre workers.

Courses include:

• Interviewing and Communication Skills

• Social Work Theories and Methods

• Law for Social Work

• Social Work with Adults

• Social Work with Children and Families

• Practice Placement Learning

• Readiness for Direct Social Work Practice

• Ethics, Professionalism and Reflective Practice