About this course
Wrexham University offers MA Social Work (Qualified Status) as a 2-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Social Work. Based in Wrexham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £12,500 per year. The next intake is Semester 1 (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
- We require an undergraduate degree classification of 2:1, but a 2:2 will be considered, in youth work, community development, social pedagogy or similar. Ideally with an existing JNC professional youth work qualification.
- We will also consider applicants with relevant youth and community work experience.
- Applicants will also need to successfully complete a short informal interview with the admissions tutor.
- A DBS may be required to undertake research in practice.
- Two references will be required.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
