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    International Social Work & Community Development, MA
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    International Social Work & Community Development, MA

    University of Central Lancashire

    University of Central Lancashire

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    United Kingdom, Preston

    University RankQS Ranking
    995

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    burnley

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Duration 1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 17,900  / year
    Next Intake September-2026

    International Social Work & Community Development, MA

    About

    The course covers major challenges facing our world. This includes:

    • Global migration and refugees
    • Human trafficking
    • War and conflict
    • Threats to democracy
    • Political instability
    • Community resilience in the face of conflict and natural disasters
    • Global pandemics
    • Climate change

    You’ll get the opportunity to do a voluntary work placement and take part in other initiatives relevant to your study.

    You’ll get to to make a difference to the lives of people around you, whether working in your own community, pursuing a professional career in policy-making or public services, or doing international development work.

    Please note that this degree will not qualify you to register as a social worker. If you wish to become a registered social worker, our MA Social Work is a professional qualification recognised by Social Work England.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    4-year Degree from Government University / Recognised Private University GPA 2.5/4 (C+) (Above Average) on the 4 point scale or 3/5 (70-75%) (C) (Good+) on the 5 point scale

    Associate Degree AND2-year Degree from Government University / Recognised Private University GPA 2.5/4 (C+) (Above Average) on the 4 point scale or 3/5 (70-75%) (C) (Good+) on the 5 point scale

    English Program Requirements

  • For students where English is not their first language a score of at least 6.0 on IELTS with no component lower than 5.5 or equivalent
  • Career

    Future careers

    Our MA in International Social Work and Community Development is aimed at those who wish to pursue professional careers.

    The course prepares you to work in a range of professional settings, including:

    • Third sector organisations
    • Community-based roles
    • Aid and development
    • National policy-making
    • International organisations.

    It will also appeal to anyone interested in related disciplines such as social care, sociology, social policy, economics, health studies, history or politics.

    It can lead to further postgraduate research and taking on a managerial or professional level role.

    Please note that this degree will not qualify you to register as a social worker. If you wish to become a registered social worker, our MA Social Work is a professional qualification recognised by Social Work England. 

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 17,900 

    Application Fee

    GBP  
    University of Central Lancashire

    International Social Work & Community Development, MA

    University of Central Lancashire

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    United Kingdom,

    Preston

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