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Discover Leading Master’s in Social Work Programmes in the UK. 134 masters courses available.

Ready to make a real difference in people’s lives? Explore top Master’s in Social Work programmes in the UK, offering comprehensive training in social care, safeguarding, community support, and mental health. Study at prestigious UK universities with expert faculty and valuable placement opportunities across local authorities and social services. Whether you’re aiming for a career as a qualified social worker, policy advisor, or community advocate, find the perfect postgraduate course to develop your skills and advance your impact in social care and welfare.

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MA PGDip Social Work

Southampton Solent University

Study Details: MA/PGDip full-time

Designed for those who already hold an undergraduate degree in something other than social work, this course is a gateway for those wishing to qualify...

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MRes Social Work; Part-Time

University of Bath

Study Details: MRes 2 years part-time

Develop in-depth research skills relevant to social work. You’ll further your ability to identify insights from data using advanced analysis technique...

MSW Social Work

Edinburgh Napier University

Study Details:
MSW 2 years

Gain the professional knowledge and skills you need to qualify and practise as a registered social worker.This programme is designed for graduates who...

MRes Social Work; Full-Time

University of Bath

Study Details: Mres; 1 year full-time

Develop in-depth research skills relevant to social work. You’ll further your ability to identify insights from data using advanced analysis technique...

MA Social Work

Study Details:
MA 2 years full-time

This Masters is ideal for graduates with relevant experience interested in pursuing a professional career in social work. You will receive an approved...

PG Cert Applied Mental Health Practice

University of Hertfordshire

Study Details:
PGCert: Full time normally over 4 months. Part time normally over 6 months.

The PG Cert Applied Mental Health Practice Programme is a dynamic and well-regarded course which has been designed to enable suitably qualified and ex...

PGCert Positive Behaviour Support (Blended Learning)

University of Glasgow

Study Details:
12 months part-time

A unique programme to develop your knowledge of positive behaviour support and its use for supporting people with intellectual disabilities, particula...

MSc Social Work

University of Portsmouth

Study Details:
MSc 2 years full-time

This two-year Master’s degree in Social Work will equip you with the skills and experience you need to become a professional social worker and make a ...

MEd Pg Dip Childhood Practice

University of Glasgow

Study Details:
MEd: 36 months part-time. PgDip: 24 months part-time

This programme is designed for current and aspiring leaders and managers in childhood practice who have, or are willing, to undertake a practitioner q...

MA Understanding Domestic Violence & Sexual Abuse Distance Learning

Study Details:
2 years part-time or 3 years part-time

Examine the impact of being abusive or being abused. You will look at theoretical perspectives considering abusiveness and its impact in different int...

PGDip/MA Social Work (Children and Families)

Bournemouth University

Study Details: 14 months to complete the PG Dip, 20 months to complete the MA

This fast-track social work course, with a focus on children, young people and their families, enables trainee social workers to build upon their exis...

MA Social Work

University of Kent

Study Details:
MA 2 years full-time

Social work is about changing lives for the better. Designed as a route into professional practice for graduates, the Kent MA is taught by qualified s...

PGCert Approved Mental Health Professional

Swansea University

Study Details:
PGCert 1 year full-time

This unique postgraduate certificate will give you the professional knowledge and skills required by the Welsh Government and Social Care Wales to ...

MA PG Cert PG Dip Understanding Domestic Violence & Sexual Abuse

Study Details:
MA 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

Examine the impact of being abusive or being abused. You will look at theoretical perspectives considering abusiveness and its impact in different int...

MA Advanced Social Work Practice

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Study Details:
MA 3 years part-time

The MA Advanced Social Work Practice is a flexible course that offers you, as a registered social worker, an integrated academic and professional qual...

MSc Positive Behaviour Support (UK-SBA)

University of Kent

Study Details:
MSc Two years part-time (One year full-time from Sept 24)

Our Positive Behaviour Support MSc seeks to develop a critical understanding of concepts and principles underpinning positive behaviour. You’ll gain ...

MSc Education for Sustainable Futures in Adult, Community and Youth Contexts

University of Glasgow

Study Details:
MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part‑time

This programme provides you with the opportunity to study established and emerging theoretical dimensions of adult education, community development an...

MSc Social Work

Swansea University

Study Details:
MSc 2 years full-time

Our accredited Master’s degree in Social Work will equip you with the theoretical and practical knowledge to launch a rewarding career as a registered...

PGCert Social Work Practice Education

Southampton Solent University

Study Details: PGCert part-time

The Social Work Practice Education course is an opportunity for you to engage with your continuous professional development and invest in your future ...

MA Dementia – Online

University of Hull Online

Study Details:
MA 100% online – Part time – 2-year duration

Your future starts here Learn how to develop a holistic and compassionate approach to dementia care with the University of Hull Online’s MSc in Dement...

MA Social Work

University of Derby

Study Details:
MA Full-time: 2 years

Gain experience in work placements where you can put theory into practiceStudy a course approved by Social Work EnglandApply for a bursary from the De...

PG Dip Step up to Social Work

University of Kent

The Kent and Medway Regional Partnership has opened recruitment round for 20 aspiring social workers to start this programme in January 2024. Students...

MA Social Work

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Study Details:
MA 2 years full-time

If you have a degree and experience in the Health and Social Care sectors and you wish to become a qualified social worker then this is the course for...

MA PG Dip PG Cert Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning)

University of Kent

Study Details:
MA/PGDip/PGCert 2 years part-time

Our Advanced Child Protection MA is a distance learning programme which runs on a part-time basis for two years. It provides practitioners with the k...

MSc by Research Social Research Methods

Swansea University

Study Details:
MSc 1 year full-time, 2 or 3 years part-time

Gain advanced training in a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods used in the social sciences with our Master’s degree in Social Res...

MA Criminology and Social Justice

Birmingham Newman University

Study Details:
MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

The Criminology subject area is situated within the Department of Law, Criminology and policing and builds on the successful Criminology undergraduate...

MSc Social Work

University of Winchester

Study Details:
MSc 2 years Full Time

Complete the training necessary to register as a social worker Two placements matched to your aptitude and experiences Opportunities to learn from se...

MA Social Work

Bournemouth University

Study Details:
MA 2 years

This Master’s degree is both an academic qualification and a professional qualification. As it is approved by Social Work England you’ll be eligible t...

MA Social Work

University of Northampton

Study Details:
MA 2 years full-time

The University of Northampton’s MA Social Work degree offers a dynamic two-year course which equips students with the requisite skills, knowledge and ...

MEd PgDip ADULT LEARNING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & YOUTH WORK (CLD STANDARDS COUNCIL ACCREDITED)

University of Glasgow

Study Details:
- MEd: 12 months full-time; 24 months part‑time
- PgDip: 9 months full-time; 18 months part‑time

The programme addresses the three domains of Community Learning and Development – Adult Learning, Community Development and Youth Work. Students compl...

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