About this course
University of Suffolk offers BA (Hons) Social Work as a 3-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Social Work. Based in Ipswich, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £15,210 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 75. The next intake is Fall (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Applications for full-time undergraduate courses should be submitted through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Applicants are also required to have GCSE English and maths grade 4/C or above, or equivalent Level 2 qualifications. Applicants who do not hold these qualifications may be considered on an individual basis based upon their overall application and the course applied for. Students applying for Honours degrees, Foundation degrees and Diplomas of Higher Education need to fulfil the individual and specific entry requirements detailed on course pages. These are usually expressed as UCAS Tariff points, some courses will also have specific GCSE requirements. Some courses will have non-academic requirements which you will usually need to meet before the start of your course. IELTS - 6.0 overall, and a minimum of 5.5 in each component, unless stated otherwise on the specific course page TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 75 (with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing) International Baccalaureate - English B; English A Literature and Language; English A Literature at Standard Level 5 or Higher Level 4 120 UCAS Tariff points (or above). BBB (A-level), DDM (BTEC), Merit (T Level)
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Fall (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
