Social Work (SWC), BSc (Hons)

The Social Work degree, established in 2004, aligns with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council's standards, which mandate that all social work education be delivered at Honours level. A key aspect is the pre-registration year, requiring graduates to complete an assessed year in employment (AYE) to achieve full registration as a social worker. The programme's first two years are conducted at South West College, with the final year at Magee campus.This course is professionally accredited by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council, ensuring industry recognition of its qualification's quality.