Social Work (2 year accelerated route for relevant graduates) BSc (Hons)  

Undergraduate, 4 years, Full-time

Ulster University

1783 Social Work (2 year accelerated route for relevant graduates) BSc (Hons)

UK Citizen Students:

Academic Requirements:

A level

This 2 year accelerated Social Work course is for relevant graduates only and is not open to school leavers. Applicants must be graduates with at least a second class honours degree in a cognate area.

A relevant degree (second class lower division or higher) is deemed to be an Honours degree, where at least 33% of the programme passed at Honours level comprises one or more of the following: Sociology, Psychology, Social Policy/Social Administration, Law, Teaching, Nursing, Community Work, Youth Work, Early Childhood Studies and other cognate subjects at the discretion of the programme provider.

Applicants with a third class honours degree are not considered.

Applicants who do not have a cognate degree should apply to the three year course.
GCSE

For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in Mathematics.

Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills Communication or Communication module (Level 2), passed at 40% in Access programme will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.

Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills Application of Number or Maths module (Level 2), passed at 40% in Access programme or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics as part of the pre-2021 Access Diploma will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE Mathematics.

Form outside UK Students:

Academic Requirements:

* Higher secondary certificate with 70% overall
* Successful completion of 2 years of an undergraduate degree with 50% or above
* 4 year Diploma in Engineering from Bangladesh Technical Education Board with overall 75%

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/bangladesh

English Language Requirements:

* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill 

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/bangladesh

Academic Requirements:

Each programme will have slightly different requirements, both in terms of overall points and certain subjects, so please check the relevant subject in the undergraduate on-line prospectus.

Normally Ulster University welcomes applications from students with:

All Indian Standard XII (Central Boards or a State Board) with an overall average of 60% to include 50% or above in 5 subjects Where a course has subject-specific requirements 60% will be required in each of these subjects.

OR

3 year Diploma in an engineering or technology subject from a State Board of Technical Education with overall 60% (Accredited by ACITE)

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/india

English Language Requirements:

* IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill 

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/india

Academic Requirements:

* Successful completion of HSSC (Higher Secondary School Certificate) with 75% overall where a course has subject-specific requirements 75% will be required in each of these subjects.
* Applicants must be aged 17 or over at the point of enrolment.
OR

* Successful completion of Year 1 of an undergraduate degree with 50% or above.

https://www.gre.ac.uk/international/greenwich-in-my-country?co=PK

English Language Requirements:

*  IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill 

https://www.gre.ac.uk/international/greenwich-in-my-country?co=PK

Academic Requirements:

In general, for entry to our undergraduate degree courses we accept one the following as a minimum:

* School Leaving Certificate Examination (Grade XI and XII) with overall 60% (GPA 2.8) to include 50% in 5 subjects.
* Proficiency Certificate with an overall average of 50%
 

For more information on the minimum requirements from your country please contact the International Admissions Team.

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/nepal

English Language Requirements:

*  IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill 

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/nepal

Academic Requirements:

Diplomë e Maturës Shtetëore (Diploma of State Matura) Grade 7
First year of Diplomë e Nivelit të Pare (First Level University Diploma) overall average of Grade 7

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/albania

English Language Requirements:

*  IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill 

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/albania

Academic Requirements:

* Ordinary or Higher National Diploma Lower credit
* Diploma from Federal University with Lower credit
* Successful completion of Level 100 (Year 1) of a Nigerian Degree programme with 50% overall
* National Certificate of Education with a least a lower credit.
* International Foundation Programme from Westerfield College with pass in all subjects (55% or higher overall)

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/nigeria

English Language Requirements:

*  IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill 

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/nigeria

Academic Requirements:

* Higher National Diploma awarded after 1992 - GPA 2.0.
* University Certificate
* Or Diploma with GPA 2.0
Diploma may be acceptable depending on awarding institution and the subject studied.

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/ghana

English Language Requirements:

*  IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill 

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country/ghana