University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Social Work
Whitefield Academy Trust
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course
Study social work with practice-based placements and good employment prospects. Most of our graduates secure jobs in local authority social work, the voluntary sector and social welfare agencies.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts5%
96-111 pts25%
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts30%
144-159 pts20%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
65% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels65%
an Access course15%
another degree10%
other higher education10%
Other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
87%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£35,000
After 15 months
£25,000
3 years on
£34,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Welfare ProfessionalsHighly skilled60%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled20%
Other Health ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Other Educational ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
87%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback78%
Academic support87%
Well organised80%
Learning resources93%
Student community86%
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Where this degree can lead
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