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Anglia Ruskin University · Postgraduate
£1,000scholarship value
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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
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£10,300
regulated fee
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 Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper 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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About Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University offers Social Work as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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