Social work courses
All of our social work courses are awarded by Kingston University except the Rehabilitation (Social Work Route) PgDip/MSc which is awarded by St George's, University of London.
Qualifying courses
- Undergraduate Social Work BA(Hons)
- Postgraduate Social Work Diploma/MSW aimed at graduates with a good honours degree in a social science subject and demonstrable practical experience in social work or a related agency.
Post-qualifying courses
We offer a full range of GSCC-approved post-qualifying courses at specialist, higher specialist and advanced level.
Working with adults
Specialist level programmes (12-18 months part-time):
Specialist Professional Studies in Community Care BA(Hons) top-up/Graduate Certificate/Postgraduate Certificate
Higher specialist and advanced level programmes (1-3 years part-time):
Professional Studies in Community Care Postgraduate Diploma/MA
Professional Studies in Community Care with Management Postgraduate Diploma/MA
Rehabilitation (Social Work Route) Postgraduate Diploma/MSc
Working with children and young people, their families and carers
Specialist level programmes (12-18 months part-time):
Specialist Professional Child and Family Studies BA(Hons) top-up/Graduate Certificate/Postgraduate Certificate
Higher specialist and advanced level programmes
(1-3 years part-time):
Professional Child and Family Studies Postgraduate Diploma/MA
Professional Child and Family Studies with Management Postgraduate Diploma/MA
Education and training
Higher specialist and advanced level programmes (2-3 years part-time):
Continuing professional development
In addition to our postgraduate/post-qualifying qualifications, we also offer a number of postgraduate modules on a standalone basis as short courses, allowing you to target and tailor your learning and development in the most appropriate areas for your work. To find out more see CPPD.
More information
- Social work course brochure (PDF 1,306K)
- Post qualifying programmes in social work overview (PDF 190K)
