International Social Work & Community Development
Learn about key global challenges faced by social and community professionals today on our MA in International Social Work and Community Development.
Why study with us
- Explore the interconnectedness of global and local issues. You'll bring together global perspectives and community practice.
- Undertake a placement in a social welfare or community practice setting, where you can study an area of practice that interests you.
- You will be able to plan and organise a piece of social research on a topic that is meaningful and important to you.
What you'll do
- You'll get taught through a combination of lecture, seminar and workshop settings. You'll also have a practice placement to enhance your knowledge and skills.
- You will be encouraged to develop a range of critical and analytical skills. This will help enhance your personal and professional development.
- You'll undertake a diverse range of activities for assessment. This will include a dedicated community research project on a topic that you'll select and shape.
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Future careers
Our MA in International Social Work and Community Development is aimed at those who wish to pursue professional careers, whether in the UK or internationally.
Fees and funding
Scholarships and bursaries
We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.
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This course is based in the School of Social Work, Care and Community located in the Faculty of Allied Health and Wellbeing
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