Social Work, BA (Hons)

This course addresses contemporary issues in social work practice, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and attributes to become effective social workers, positively impacting children, young people, adults, and carers. It fosters professional competencies for a recognised qualification, enabling registration with Social Work England. Graduates will develop essential knowledge, cognitive and interpersonal skills, ethical understanding, cultural sensitivity, self-efficacy, autonomy, self-awareness, reflective practice, emotional intelligence, and organisational abilities.Approved by Social Work England, the course offers transformative, practice-led teaching by experienced academics using real-life cases and expert input. It reflects societal changes, integrates decolonisation, promotes social justice, and includes 70- and 100-day placements, induction, emotional resilience training, and employability support. For further information, check the course page on the Coventry University website.