Social Work with Children, Young People and Families PG Dip

This Social Work with Children, Young People and Families PG Dip course offered at Queen's University Belfast can be studied Part-time.

For more detailed information about Social Work with Children, Young People and Families at Queen's University Belfast, please visit the institution website.

PG Dip Award
September Start
Part-time Study Mode
1 years Duration

Entry Requirements For This Course

Graduate
Normally a 2.2 Honours degree or above or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University. Equivalent qualifications include the Pre-2007 Post-Qualifying Award in Social Work. Where this is not met, applicants must demonstrate that their experience and qualifications enable them to undertake study at postgraduate level through the uptake of references and through completing a written assignment.

Please note that this programme is only open to applicants who are working as Social Care Professionals within NI/UK.

Applicants must also possess a social work qualification recognised by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council, be registered with the Council and should normally have two years post-qualification experience practising with service users or carers in a social work setting (including the Assessed Year in Employment where appropriate). All applicants must be currently engaged for at least 12 hours per week in a capacity in which core social work values underpin their practice with service users or carers.

It is important that Social Work applicants include their NISCC Social Care Registration Number in the Additional Information section of the application form.

Closing date for applications: Friday 29th July 2022 at 4pm.

Late applications may be considered.

Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible. In the event that any programme receives a high number of applications, the University reserves the right to close the application portal prior to the deadline stated on course finder. Notifications to this effect will appear on the Direct Application Portal against the programme application page.

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