The BA (Hons) in Social Work at the University of Bradford is designed for aspiring professionals committed to promoting social justice and supporting vulnerable individuals and communities. You will explore the fundamental values and ethics of social work practice, alongside essential communication skills for working with diverse populations, including children and adults. This undergraduate degree provides a robust understanding of social policy, legislation, and key psychological and sociological theories, preparing you to address complex societal challenges with confidence and compassion.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, this programme integrates academic learning with significant practical experience. You will engage in practice learning modules in your second and final years, applying theoretical knowledge in real social work settings under expert supervision. The syllabus includes specific areas such as child and family social work, mental distress, and leadership, equipping you with a comprehensive skill set. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for a rewarding career in social work, eligible for Social Work England accreditation and ready to make a tangible difference.