M.A Social Work at Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Northumbria University M.A in Social Work Fees, Deadlines, Eligibility and Scholarships

Newcastle upon Tyne, EnglandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1969established year
22084enrollment
Public
Partner [10 Courses]
7.4/10

Master of Arts [M.A] (Social Work)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #301 out of 1001 by THE Global Ranking 2025

₹21.1 L/Yr

£18,020 /Yr

Important Alert

  • Deposit Deadline For September 2025 Intake - Aug 13, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹2110863 (GBP 18020)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Accommodation and Food₹1438011 (GBP 12276)
Travel Expenses₹93712 (GBP 800)
  • Tuition fee per credit: £200.22
  • International students are required to pay an advance deposit of £5,500 prior to the deadline

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023₹1979666 (GBP 16900)
2021₹2968913 (GBP 25345)

Important Dates

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and application window may close before the deadline based on seats, therefore the applicants are advised to apply as early as possible.

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake Jun 30, 2025
Deposit Deadline For September 2025 Intake Aug 13, 2025
CAS Deadline For September 2025 Intake Aug 20, 2025
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Applications are accepted for September Intake only; the latest upcoming deadline is on 30th June, 2025. Eligible students can avail Chevening Scholarship which can cover a portion or upto a full tuition fee along with some additonal allowance, there’s also a £500 early payment discount on tuition as well.

The program comprises the following modules

Term

Compulsory Modules

Year 1

  • RW7001 – Academic Language Skills (ALS) for PG Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing Students – 0 Credits
  • SW0741 - Social Work Knowledge – 20 Credits
  • SW0742 - Intervening in People's Lives – 20 Credits
  • SW0743 - Introduction to Social Work Practice – 30 Credits
Year 2
  • RW7001 - Academic Language Skills (ALS) for PG Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing Students – 0 Credits
  • SW0744 - Social Work Knowledge in Complex Practice – 20 Credits
  • SW0745 - Professional Social Work Practice – 30 Credits
  • SW0746 - Critical Social Work Enquiry – 60 Credits


Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Category Details
School Department of Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing
Course Duration 2 year (full-time)
Intakes September
Academic Eligibility

A minimum of a 2.2 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area, and GCSEs at Grade 4 (Grade C) or above in English Language and Mathematics.

Indian Eligibility - UG: 60% (60% from Delhi/Mumbai/Pune Universities)
- PG: 55%
Additional Requirements Applicants must attend an interview, pass a DBS Enhanced check, a health check, and meet Social Work England's registration requirements
Work Experience

Applications with significant and relevant work experience will be considered. An up-to-date CV detailing work experience is recommended

English Language Proficiency
  • IELTS: 7.0 (with no component below 6.5) or equivalent scores
  • CBSE, CISCE, and select state boards (AP, Bihar, Karnataka, MP, Maharashtra, TN, UP, WB) accept 12th in English. Punjab, Gujarat, and Haryana boards require IELTS
Documents Required
  • Online Application
  • Evidence of qualifications
  • Personal statement
  • Academic References (Professional Reference if appying with work experience)
  • Proof of English Language proficiency
  • Passport, visa, and study permissions (for immigration purposes)
  • Resume/CV
Application Fee NA
Application Link Apply online
Decision Time

generally within 10 working days

Credit Requirements 180

Scores Required

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

180

ECTS Credits


Ranking

2025202420232021

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Social Studies 301 out of 1001 in Global Ranking
( #21 out of 98 in UK 2025)

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TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
Early Payment Discount£500 tuition fee discountAwarded to those who pay their deposit before 31 May 2025
Chevening ScholarshipsVariesAwarded to citizen of a Chevening-eligible country, upper second-class degree, English proficiency, 2+ years of work experience, UK visa, unconditional university offer, and commitment to return home.


VISA & Work Study

VISA

To apply for a UK Student visa to study at Northumbria University under the SGU programme:

  • CAS Document: Obtain a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from Northumbria University.
  • Visa Application: Visit the UKVI website for detailed instructions on the visa application process.
  • Duration: The CAS covers the full duration of your studies, including time spent in the UK and Grenada for the Bachelor of Medical Sciences award.
  • Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS): Pay the IHS as part of your visa application. SGU students will need to pay an additional year of IHS for the Grenada study period.
  • Graduate Route Visa: Upon completion of the Bachelor of Medical Sciences award, eligible students can apply for a Graduate visa, allowing them to work in the UK for up to 2 years. Application must be made within the UK before the Student visa expires, meeting specified criteria.


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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Aviva ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
India Postgraduate Taught Master’s ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 4.2 L/Yr$3,555Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 2.9 L/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Aga khan Foundation ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 2.3 L/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored

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Teaching Start Date (13th Jan 2026)
INR 21.8 L/Yr
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  • IELTS: 6.5
Application deadline for September 2025 entry (3rd Jun 2025)
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  • GRE: 298
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GBP 17,450 /Yr
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