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PostgraduateMA

Social Work

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, England
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2 yearsDuration
£9,250Per Year (Intl)
£9,250Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Leeds Beckett University, the MA Social Work provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. This course is approved by Social Work England Gain the latest updates on legal issues affecting social work policies and how they affect the different methods and approaches used. Train to be a qualified social worker and gain a thorough grasp of the knowledge, skills and values that sit at the core of this rewarding career. Recognising the powerful links between personal and political issues, the course will assert the need to challenge inequality and safeguard vulnerable people. International tuition fees are £9,250 per year, home/UK fees are £9,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 72% student satisfaction rating, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Social Work Law and Policy
Psychosocial Perspectives in Practice
Safeguarding and Vulnerable Populations
Professional Communication and Ethics
Advanced Social Work Practice
Research Methods and Dissertation
Inequality
Social Justice and Anti-Oppressive Practice
Integrated Practice Learning and Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,250

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£18,500

Home Student Fee

£9,250

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.

💰 Graduate Salaries — Leeds Beckett University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£19,000£25,500£31,500
5 years£21,500£26,500£43,500
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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