BA (Honours) Social Work

The Social Work BA (Hons) course at Sheffield Hallam University is a full-time undergraduate degree designed to equip students with the skills and understanding necessary to become successful social workers. This course blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience, offering a comprehensive and broad approach to social work education. Course Content: The program is split into modules each developed to address the important aspects of social work. These include learning areas of social and behavioural science, law, ethics, social work theory and practice, social policy and personal and professional development. The specified modules lead you to gain confidence in communication, assessment, making professional judgements, intervention, working with other professionals and understanding the organisational context of social work.Accreditations: The course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the HCPC which is mandatory for practicing social workers.Future Careers: This course prepares students for a range of careers in social work, nurturing resilience, adaptability and ethics - qualities all valued by employers in the health and social care sectors. Upon completion, graduates can seek roles within the NHS, local authorities, voluntary, independent and private sectors.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.