BA (Hons) Social Work

The Social Work (BA Hons Single Honours) course at Chester University is structured to train, enthuse, and inspire students in the field of social work. It’s a full-time program that provides an ample understanding of social work theory and principles. Combining classroom knowledge with practical experience, this course prepares students for a rewarding career in social work.Course Content: The structure of this program is divided into three levels providing a mix of academic and professional experience. Level 4 focuses on a general introduction to the field, Level 5 emphasizes social work and professional practice, and Level 6 enhances critical analysis skills. It includes a range of topics such as human growth and development, perspectives on social work, the law, and social work interventions.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Understanding Human Behaviour in a Social Context, Developing Social Work, Law and Social Work, Social Work with Children and Adults, and Critical Issues in Social Work.Accreditations: This course is approved by the Social Work England regulator. Successful completion of the course allows students to register as a Social Worker with Social Work England.Future Careers: This program prepares students for a variety of careers in social work and related fields. Students can opt for careers in statutory, voluntary, and independent sector organizations. Some of the job profiles include family support worker, care manager, youth justice officer, probation officer, and many more.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.