Embark on a transformative journey with the BA (Hons) Social Work at the University of Chichester, a degree designed for compassionate individuals ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and adults. This course addresses the critical need for skilled and ethical social work professionals, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate complex social issues and advocate for vulnerable populations. You will explore key areas such as child and adult development, safeguarding, social work law, and intervention theories, preparing you for a deeply rewarding career. This undergraduate qualification is ideal for those seeking to develop a strong foundation in social work practice.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over three years, integrating academic learning with essential practical experience. You will engage with modules covering intervention, theories, skills, and evidence-informed approaches, alongside vital topics like ethics and professional development. A significant component of your learning will involve assessed practice placements, where you will apply your developing skills in real-world settings, working alongside experienced professionals. You will graduate with the qualification necessary to register with Social Work England, ready to pursue a fulfilling career as a registered social worker.