BSc (Hons) Social Work

The BSc (Hons) Social Work at Buckinghamshire New University offers a comprehensive program for students interested in building a successful career in social work. Focused on enabling students to make a positive and lasting impact on people's lives, the course ensures that the students graduate as competent, capable and knowledgeable practitioners.Course Content: The course prepares students for the role of a social worker by teaching them to understand the theoretical foundations of social work; to understand the legal and policy frameworks that guide socialwork practice; to develop core skills and the capacity to use a range of interventions and to focus on anti-discriminatory practice and promotion of social justice. The degree also encourages students to become reflective practitioners by developing their skills in critical thinking, inquiry and research.Key Modules: Throughout the course, students will cover modules such as: Introduction to Social Work; Human Growth, Development, Mental Well-being and Disability; Theories and Concepts for Social Work; Building Professional Practice; Professional Leadership and Employability in Social Work; and the Practice of Research & Dissertation. Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Social Work course is approved by Social Work England. This ensures that upon successful completion of the course, students will be eligible to apply for registration as qualified social workers.Future Careers: The degree course aims to equip students to become successful social workers, preparing them for a range of potential employment opportunities in diverse fields such as children's services, mental health, and adult care. It also equips students to work across all sectors – voluntary, private, and statutory.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page: [BSc (Hons) Social Work](https://www.bucks.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-hons-social-work).