University of Nottingham, Master of Arts [M.A] in Social Work, Eligibility, Application Deadline, Fee Detail & Scholarships

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School Name

 School of Health Sciences

Academic Qualification

• Undergraduate Degree: 2:1 (equivalent to GPA 3.0 to 3.7 on a 4.0 scale) in any discipline, plus GCSE English and Maths, 4 (C) or above.
• Exceptional Cases: Applicants with a 2:2 (equivalent to GPA 2.6 to 3.0 on a 4.0 scale) degree may be considered if they have extensive and relevant work experience.

• Applicants must have a minimum of 3 months' full-time equivalent work experience (400 hours).

• Interview Requirement: All applicants must attend an interview; no place is offered without it.
• Written Test: Applicants who meet initial criteria must complete a written test, and passing it leads to an interview invite.
• Interview Panel: Interviewed by a social work lecturer, practising social worker, and someone with lived experience of social work.
• Interview Period: Interviews typically take place between December and May.

Country Specific Requirement

• Tier 1 Universities: 60% (2:1 equivalent).
• Tier 2 Universities: 65% (2:1 equivalent).
• Tier 3 Universities: 70% (2:1 equivalent).
• CBSE/CISCE English in 12th: 75%

•  Student visa required for full-time study; part-time courses are not eligible for university sponsorship

English Requirements

• IELTS: 7.0 overall, with no component below 6.5.
• TOEFL iBT: 100 Overall, Minimum 19 in writing and listening, 20 in reading and 22 in speaking)
• PTE: 76 Overall, Minimum of 65 in each element.

Required Documents

• Academic Transcripts.
• Proof of English Proficiency Test.
• Statement of Purpose (SOP).
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Letter of Recommendation (LOR).
• Passport Copy.
• Financial Evidence (for visa purposes)

Application Form

Application Link

Application Fee

£ 50

Course Credits

180