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    Social Work MA

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    Bangor, GBMAIn-person2 years
    21
    Cohort
    students

    Social Work MA at Bangor University is a 2-year, in-person MA program based in Bangor, GB.

    About the program

    Two-year professional qualifying programme combining academic modules on social work theory, policy, law, ethics, and research with practice placements in local authorities. Prepares students for registration as social workers.

    Focus: both

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route)

    $35,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $14,052.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Social Work MA at Bangor University online or in-person?
    Social Work MA at Bangor University is offered in-person.
    How long does Social Work MA at Bangor University take to complete?
    Social Work MA at Bangor University is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Social Work MA at Bangor University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 degree classification or higher
    How large is the Social Work MA at Bangor University cohort?
    Social Work MA at Bangor University typically enrolls around 21 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Social Work MA at Bangor University?
    Post-completion work rights for Social Work MA at Bangor University: 2 years (Graduate Route)