Course Summary

The role of the social worker is vital to the local community and society in general. Working with people of all ages who may be socially excluded, vulnerable or undergoing some level of crisis, your role will be to guide, support and enable the service user to eventually support themselves as much as possible. This full-time degree will provide you with the underpinning knowledge, values and skills required by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) to practise as a qualified social worker. You will be prepared for practice in all areas of social work, including child care, child protection, criminal justice and community care, and in a range of settings, including community, residential and group care. This long-established course has an enviable reputation for the high quality of its teaching and support, as well as the high level of employment achieved by its graduates.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: L500

Institution code: R36

Campus Name: Main Site - Aberdeen

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Applicants will be expected to have Mathematics, Numeracy or equivalent plus English at GCSE grade 5 or above.

In a relevant subject Applicants will also be expected to have Maths, Numeracy or Equivalent

In a relevant subject Applicants will also be expected to have Maths, Numeracy or Equivalent

In a relevant subject Applicants will also be expected to have Maths, Numeracy or Equivalent

In a relevant subject Applicants will also be expected to have Maths, Numeracy or Equivalent

Applicants will be expected to have Mathematics, Numeracy or equivalent plus English at National 5 grade C or above.

Pass 60 credits to include at least 45 credits at Level 3 grade merit. Applicants will be expected to have Maths, Numeracy or Equivalent

Accepted Applicants will also be expected to have Maths, Numeracy or Equivalent plus English at National 5 grade C

Applicants will be expected to have Mathematics, Numeracy or equivalent plus English at Standard Level grade 4 or above.

Applicants will be expected to have Maths, Numeracy or Equivalent.

Applicants will be expected to have Mathematics, Numeracy or equivalent plus English at O3 or above.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 85%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 66%

Go onto work and study: 95%

Fees and funding

EU 6750.0 Year 1
Scotland 1820.0 Year 1
England 6750.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 6750.0 Year 1
Wales 6750.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 6750.0 Year 1
International 15040.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

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Provider information

Garthdee House
Garthdee Road
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Aberdeen
AB10 7QB

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