Social Work

Canterbury Christ Church University has been offering social work training and education since 1989. Since then, our portfolio of programmes, research and knowledge transfer activity has continued to grow in response to the diverse and changing needs of the social services and social care sectors locally, nationally and internationally.

Undergraduate study

Our three year, full time BA (Hons) Social Work programme is offered at our Canterbury campus, and successful completion of the programme leads to eligibility to apply for registration with Social Work England (SWE).

Find out more about studying a BA in Social Work

postgraduate study

We offer an MA in Social Work – upon successful completion of which you will be eligible to apply for registration with Socal Work England (SWE).

Find out more about an MA in Social Work

Foundation Degree

The Foundation Degree in Social Care (a route to Social Work) and the Social Work Studies BA top up degree are offered at London South East Colleges.

Learn more about a Foundation Degree in Social Care

Find out more about the BA top up degree

Research

Many of the teaching team are actively involved in research and scholarship, including presenting at national and international conferences, undertaking empirical research and writing for peer-reviewed journals.

Find out more about our research

Contact us

To find out more about studying Social Work at Canterbury Christ Church University, please contact us.