Social Work - Distance Learning

BA (Hons)

The BA (Hons) Social Work Distance Learning degree from Robert Gordon University is designed for someone already working in a related social care role. It will provide you with the knowledge, values and skills required by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) to practice as a qualified Social Worker.

This part-time degree gives you the flexibility to balance your learning with work and other life commitments. Designed as a work-based degree, it is delivered through a combination of on campus learning, practice experience and tutor led learning supported by online resources. There are two entry levels dependent on your existing qualifications and experience.

As a Social Worker you will have a vital role in society providing support and protection to people who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.

This course has multiple study options
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Mode of Attendance

  • Blended

Mode of Study

  • Part Time

Start Date

January

Course Length

3 years and 8 months

Mode of Attendance

  • Blended

Mode of Study

  • Part Time

Start Date

May

Course Length

2 years and 4 months

Social Work Traineeships

Employers who are interested in developing social work traineeships can contact either the course leader Kirstin Parkes via email at k.parkes1@rgu.ac.uk or admissions tutor Nicola Youngson via email at n.j.youngson@rgu.ac.uk to discuss.

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BA (Hons) Social Work - Distance Learning Facilities

Taking this course, you will have access to some of the world's best facilities. 

We've invested more than £100 million in the development of our campus, new facilities and new resources.

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