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MA Social Work

The University of York

York, England, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #158 =

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At The University of York in York, United Kingdom, MA Social Work is offered as a master's degree in Social Work programme. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is GBP 27,840 per year (GBP 12,420 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Social Work
Duration: 2 years
Local tuition: GBP 12,420 / year
International tuition: GBP 27,840 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: york.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

This MA leads to eligibility for registration as a qualified social worker, combining academic study with practice placements over two years full-time.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Undergraduate degree: 2:2 or equivalent

Application Details

Start Date: September 2027

About The University of York

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1963
Students: 22,345
QS rank: #158 =
Programs: 546
Location: York, England, United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA Social Work award?

The University of York awards a Master's Degree in the field of Social Work on completion of this programme.

How long does MA Social Work take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA Social Work cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 27,840 per year (GBP 12,420 per year for local students).

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