MA Social Work
University of East Anglia · Norwich, United Kingdom
About this programme
Social work is a practical and ethical profession that makes a real difference in people’s lives. In our Social Work MA, you’ll develop an understanding of the social work role with children and families, mental ill health, disabilities, and older people, as well as the relatives and friends who care for them. You’ll learn how to support people across the lifespan as they overcome personal adversity, address social challenges or achieve their goals. You’ll also understand the vital role social workers play in helping people to keep safe. Join us, train to become a first-rate social worker, and
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS 7
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
2:2 with Honours
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (11)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- UEA+Sport Individual ScholarshipPartial funding
- International Early Payment Awards (September Start)Partial funding · Deposit by 26 June 2026; full fees by 17 August 2026
- 30% Final Year Undergraduate Continuation ScholarshipPartial funding · Automatic on enrolment (September 2026 / January 2027 entry)
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- International PG Merit Scholarship A (2026/7)Partial funding · Automatic on offer (2026/27 entry)