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2 yearsDuration
£23,615Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
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Course Overview
Offered by Brunel University of London, the MSc (PG) Social Work provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Uxbridge, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Are you looking for a rewarding career that impacts the lives of individuals, families and communities? On successful completion of the Social Work course at Brunel, you’ll be eligible to apply for Social Work England registration which is mandatory to practise social work. Through a combination of academic expertise and high-quality practice placements you’ll be prepared for your career in social work, where 95% of our graduates are in employment after completing their studies. International tuition fees are £23,615 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Social Work Law and Legislation
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Social Policy and Welfare Systems
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Mental Health and Psychological Foundations
Children and Families: Safeguarding and Intervention
Adult Social Work and Community Care
Professional Practice and Placement Experience
UCAS Code:L509
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£23,615
per year
Total Course Cost (2 years)£47,230
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Brunel University of London
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,000 | £28,000 | £32,000 |
| 3 years | £23,000 | £29,000 | £35,500 |
| 5 years | £26,500 | £35,500 | £47,000 |
UK subject average: £33,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 12% below UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£33,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£35,500
UK average
£33,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £6,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
60%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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