BA (Hons) in Social Work (Degree Apprenticeship), University of Suffolk

The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Social Work as a Degree Apprenticeship offers students a practical, work-based learning experience supported by the University of Suffolk in collaboration with Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils. The program combines academic learning with hands-on practice, allowing apprentices to develop essential skills and knowledge for a rewarding career in social work. Throughout the three-year course, students will participate in various modules that focus on practice readiness, human development, social justice, ethics, communication, and specialist area modules like law and practice with adults and children. The apprenticeship model means students will work full-time, gaining significant practical experience alongside their studies, which isfunded by Suffolk County Council. The course is mapped against professional standards and approved by Social Work England, ensuring graduates are eligible to apply for registration post-completion.