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MSc Advanced Leadership for Professional Practice (Social Work) / Entry requirements
Year of entry: 2020
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Academic entry qualification overview
We require a health professional qualification relevant to social work or current registration with the relevant professional, statutory or equivalent regulatory body.
You must also hold a relevant honours first degree (Lower Second or above, or equivalent) from an approved higher education institution OR evidence of previous advanced study, research or professional experience that the University accepts as qualifying you for entry.
Part-time students whose unit(s) have practical components also need written support from their employer to attend and complete any practice requirements.
English language
International students must demonstrate English proficiency through a secure and approved testing system.
We ask for English language proof if you are from non-majority English speaking countries (a list of majority English speaking countries, as defined by the UK Home Office, can be found here ).
Specifically, we require a minimum of:
- IELTS: 7.0, with a score of 6.5 or above in each component;
- TOEFL: 600 paper-based (with a minimum score on Test of Written English of 6.0);
- TOEFL: 250 computer-based (with a minimum score on Test of Written English of 6.0);
- GCSE English Grade C.
Please note that we will only consider applications where evidence is provided at the point of application that the minimum has been achieved.
See further information about requirements for your country .