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PostgraduateMaster of Arts

Social Work

Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford, England
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2 yearsDuration
£10,300Per Year (Home)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Anglia Ruskin University, the MA (PG) Social Work provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Chelmsford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Please note that applicants must apply to this postgraduate course through the UCAS Undergraduate route and not via our website. Please visit https://www.ucas.com for further information on applying. Make a difference to people’s lives. Combine in-depth professional training and tuition with practice placements - and graduate ready to apply to register as a qualified Social Worker. Home/uk fees are £10,300 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,500 within three years, and a 84% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Social Work Theory and Practice
Advanced Intervention Skills and Methods
Child and Family Social Work
Adult Services and Mental Health
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Law
Policy and Professional Ethics
Critical Reflection and Professional Development
Integrated Practice Placement and Consolidation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic77777

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£10,300

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Scholarships available for eligible students

Combine in-depth professional training and tuition with practice placements - and graduate ready to apply to register as a qualified Social Worker

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£28,000£33,000
3 years£17,500£23,000£29,500
5 years£21,000£27,500£34,500
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-04-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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Anglia Ruskin University offers Social Work as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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