Course Modules

In today’s competitive business environment, graduates require strong employability skills and a resilient attitude. This module aims to develop these skillsets by working with a real client in creating ideas, implementing one of them and assessing how they can be […]

This module will introduce you to law in the commercial world. You will gain a sufficient understanding of the law as a manager and be able to recognise the existence and effects of the law in commercial activities and the

You will explore business management theories, the role and position of a manager, and your ability to manage others. You are encouraged to develop your self-awareness as a potential manager and investigate issues like: the history of management structures functions

This introductory module explores the role of marketing in the modern business environment. You will discover the core tools and concepts of marketing and investigate the marketing principles of the extended services mix, buyer behaviour, segmentation and market research. You

This module introduces you to social media from a business and professional perspective. It is framed within the context of the marketing mix but explores the trend with this tactical aspect and more current ideas around the concept of digital

This module aims to explore the nature of evidence and knowledge-based practice in relation to methods appropriate to risk and safeguarding. It will enable you to develop an understanding of the implicit and explicit ethical and value base underlying such

Social work tasks and responsibilities require an understanding of complex situations which are likely to need high-level professional skills. This module will enable you to develop evidence-based knowledge on the multi-faceted factors likely to impact individual interpretation and understanding of

This final module enables you to undertake a research project in a specialist area of professional practice. You will be taught a range of research methods and will then apply these to explore a subject in-depth and analyse, interpret, and

On successful completion of the MA Social Work you will reflect on your practice to meet the aims of the threshold requirements for entry into the profession as a registered social worker.

At the point of qualification, you are expected to have developed analytical techniques and problem-solving skills and to be able to demonstrate personal responsibility and decision making in complex and unpredictable professional situations.