BA Social Work

Course Overview This BA Social Work program prepares you for a rewarding career dedicated to supporting positive change for children, adults, and families. You will develop the essential skills and knowledge to improve lives within a supportive, multidisciplinary academic environment. The course is distinguished by its strong links to contemporary practice and is offered at both our Colchester and Southend campuses. Key Program Highlights Extensive practical experience with over 170 days of placements, including potential international opportunities Teaching enriched by a Service User Reference Group (SURG), providing invaluable first-hand insights Learn from staff who actively work with local authorities, ensuring research-led and practice-relevant teaching Eligibility to apply for the NHS Social Work bursary to help fund studies and placement travel Available at both our Colchester and Southend campuses, allowing you to choose the location that best suits you