BSc (Hons) Social Work - BSc (Hons)

Cardiff Metropolitan University offers a BSc (Hons) degree in Social Work, preparing students to work effectively within the diverse requirements of social work. The degree integrates placement with academic study, equipping students with the crucial knowledge and skills required in this profession. Course Content: The degree introduces students to key areas in social work, focusing on the importance of human relationships, social justice, principles of care, and respect for diversity. Key themes explored involve human growth and development, communication skills, legal and policy frameworks, and research in social work. Practical learning is also integral, including 200 days of experience in a variety of settings.Key Modules: The program comprises of modules such as Understanding the Social World, Skills and Communication, Practising Social Work Law, Research Literacy, Life Course Studies, Integrated Practice, Social Work Theory and Methods, and a placement module in each year.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Social Work degree is accredited by the Social Care Wales. Students, upon successful completion of the course, will be eligible for registration as a qualified social worker with Social Care Wales.Future Careers: Graduates of this degree are prepared for various roles within the profession, including within local authorities, healthcare trusts, housing, charities, or independent agencies. They are equipped to work with a diverse range of service users such as children, adults, people with mental health issues, the homeless or those who have been through the criminal justice system.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.aspx).