Social Work and Care

  • L500

    Social Work (BA)

    schedule3 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    A-level requirements: CCC

    Subject requirements: All suitable applicants will require an interview, see 'Note' section below.  (In addition to academic requirements all offers will be subject to a criminal conviction check and receipt of a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.) 

    GCSE requirements: GCSE English and Mathematics with at least grade 4/C

    Typical Clearing requirements

    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 28 points overall
    • Access to HE Diploma
      Pass Access to HE Diploma with at least 36 credits at Merit or above, including 12 at Distinction
    • BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma 
      Grades required: DMM
      Subject required
      Health and Social Care 
    • BTEC Level 3 National Diploma + 1 A-level 
      Grades required: Distinction, Merit + C 
    • BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate + 2 A-levels 
      Grades required: Distinction + CC in A-levels 

    You will need to show evidence of basic IT competence and your personal suitability to enter the social work profession in line with national guidance provided by the relevant professional body and regulator.

    In addition to the academic requirements, all offers will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly known as a CRB check) and health checks. This will be dealt with after any clearing offer is made.

    Note: All Clearing applicants who meet the basic academic entry requirements will be reviewed by the Academic Reviewer. If successful at this stage, applicants will be asked to complete written work and attend an interview as part of the second stage of selection before a final Clearing decision is made. 

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    If you meet our grade requirements, you can call the Admissions team to apply on +44 (0)1273 007820.

  • L590

    Childhood and Youth: Theory and Practice (BA)

    schedule3 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    A-level requirements: CCC

    Typical Clearing requirements

      • International Baccalaureate Diploma
        At least 28 points overall
      • Access to HE Diploma
        Pass Access to HE Diploma with at least 36 credits at Merit or above, including 12 at Distinction
      • BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma 
        Grades required: DMM 
      • BTEC Level 3 National Diploma + 1 A-level 
        Grades required: Distinction, Merit + C 
      • BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate + 2 A-levels 
        Grades required: Distinction+ CC in A-levels

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need to evidence English language ability

    You can also progress to this degree via the Social Science degree (with a foundation year)

     

    (In addition to academic requirements all offers will be subject to a criminal conviction check and receipt of a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.) 

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    If you meet our grade requirements, you can call the Admissions team to apply on +44 (0)1273 007820.