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MSW Social Work

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University College Cork UCC

Program Overview

Master of Social Work (NFQ Level 9) programme is a two-year full-time course that combines academic study with fieldwork placements. This programme is approved by CORU. When you finish this MSW you will have a qualification that enables you to register as a social worker with regulatory bodies in Ireland (CORU) and abroad. This MA is a full-time professional training programme running for 21 months over two academic years from the date of first registration for the programme.As part of this MA you will take modules in social work theory, skills, social policy and topics specific to social work settings such as child and family welfare and mental health.

Program Key Stats

€18800 (Annual cost)
Sept Intake : 30th May


94%

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

At least a Second Class Honours Grade I in a primary honours (NFQ, Level 8) BSocSc Degree (or its equivalent), or graduates who have successfully completed an approved conversion programme, i.e. the Higher Diploma in Social Policy with at least a Second Class Honours Grade I (or its equivalent).  you need to have completed at least 420 hours of social work or social work-related experience. Interview, details of one academic referee and one professional referee. IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in each.

Career Options

  • Medical
  • Mental Health
  • Child Protection
  • Probation
  • Physical And Intellectual Disability
  • Community Social Work

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