社会工作是一种职业，您可以在其中改变人们的生活。社会工作者与服务使用者，护理人员和其他专业人员合作，为个人和家庭提供支持。社会工作者运用相关理论，法律，知识和证据来促进独立并防止伤害，疏忽和虐待。该计划以研究型教学和实践为基础。在伯明翰学习可以使您发展成为专业社会工作者所需的技能和知识。您将具备对社会工作价值，法律，有据可依的实践，专业判断以及在实践中运用各种干预措施的能力的理解。我们的目标是让社会工作专业的学生以自信和称职的专业毕业。
The Social Work BA degree will provide you with a practice-focused learning experience. You will be taught by academics who are experts in their fields, and will gain first-hand experience from service users, carers and practitioners. Once you graduate, you will be prepared to start an incredibly rewarding career. In these recent challenging times, social workers have had a vital role to play. They engage with vulnerable individuals, families and communities on a daily basis to promote human rights, help improve people's life outcomes and make a meaningful difference.<br><br>Our course will prepare you for the profession through research-informed teaching, value-based learning and practice placements. The modules of the course incorporate the key skills, expertise and values for contemporary social work practice, complimented by two placements providing the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice. Located within Muirhead Tower on the university campus, you will benefit from modern, hi-tech teaching facilities.<br><br>Graduating with a social work degree offers a variety of opportunities for practising social work and other humanitarian work in the UK and overseas. Our degrees are recognised globally in countries such as Australia, Canada and Hong Kong amongst others, where social workers are also in demand.