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Tuition GBP 12,656 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,374 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Coventry, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Social Work at Coventry University is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Social Work programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,656 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,374 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Coventry, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Social Work programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:

  1. Policy Analyst
  2. NGO Programme Manager
  3. Researcher
  4. Social Worker
  5. Diplomat
  6. Development Consultant

Program Curriculum

In the first year, you will study core social work concepts, skills, and emotional dynamics, alongside a 70-day practice placement.2 Your second year builds on this foundation with advanced applied learning, independent study and a 100-day placement2 to deepen your professional development.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants should hold the equivalent of a \xc2\xa02:1 undergraduate degree in any discipline, and have at least 1 year relevant work experience in social work related field. Applicants with a lower degree\xc2\xa0 classifications will be considered, if they have completed further qualification at postgraduate level (such as a PgCert).



English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,656 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,374 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,656 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,374 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Coventry University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Coventry University

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Coventry University

Coventry, United Kingdom

Coventry University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-25
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months