Social Work, BA (Hons)

Reasons to choose Kingston– Kingston is ranked No.2 in London for social work (Guardian University League table 2022).– This course is accredited by Social Work England. Once you graduate, you can apply to register with Social Work England so you can start work as a qualified social worker.– You’ll develop your skills in our award-winning Practice Learning Suite through simulated interactions with people with lived experience.About this courseThis course offers hands-on experience of social work and a foundation in ethics, diversity, psychology, sociology, social policy and law. You’ll study mental health, disability, adoption, fostering, substance misuse, youth justice, and domestic violence. You’ll learn directly from people with lived experience and teaching consultants currently in practice. We’re part of a teaching partnership network with nine local authorities and three voluntary organisations.We have a wide range of placement opportunities throughout South West London and Surrey, including child care, youth justice, mental health, vulnerable adults settings, schools, drugs and substance misuse services.