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Master of Social Work
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A 2-year course or thesis master programme in Social Work at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Social Work can develop the ability to evaluate social and behavioural evidence
- Apply relevant research methods and ethical principles
- And communicate findings to diverse audiences
- And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Social work service delivery in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Across Canada and internationally
Curriculum
- Course route: seven courses
- A field internship
- A non-credit Pathway course and a Pathway Scholarship project. Thesis route: six courses
- Internship
- Pathway and a thesis. Requires two or three on-campus institutes of 7-10 days.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Course page entry requirement: 2:1 Honours Degree. International applicants use country-specific equivalents listed on the course page and must show English proficiency.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree (honours, 2:1 Or international equivalent) in a relevant subject for most courses, Some courses accept any subject (conversion courses) or need work experience (MBA).
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Bachelor Degree Transcript
- Bachelor Degree Certificate
- English Proficiency Results if required.
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
- Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £28,080 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £38,907 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Birmingham |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Social Sciences |
| Department | Social Policy and Social Work |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
2 Jul 2027
231 days left
Scholarships
Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 2 Jul 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £28,080 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £38,907 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
An interview is required.
Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

