Official MA Social Work Applicants 2024 thread

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Are you applying to study MA Social Work courses at University this year?
Well this is the place for you!
:party:

Post below with details about your...

Specific Course:
Universities you're applying to:
A level / IB / Higher grades:
GCSE grades:
Random question:

Share as much detail as you're comfortable with.

You may also want to have a look at this HUGE LIST of other applicants threads for all the universities you're applying to as well as potential other courses if you're a joint honours student. :woo:

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Reply 1

zaqzswxswxde

Hey!

I'm currently in my final year studying International Social and Public Policy with Politics at LSE.

Specific Course: Social Work (MA/MSW)
Universities you're applying to: Edinburgh, York, Nottingham, Sussex, Manchester, Bristol
A level / IB / Higher grades: A*A*A (politics, history, maths)
GCSE grades: 9999888765

Reply 2

nishadea

Specific Course: MSW/MA/MSc
Universities you're applying to: Durham (already have an unconditional offer), Nottingham, Sussex, Birmingham, Bristol and UEA.
A level / IB / Higher grades: CCC

Reply 3

zaqzswxswxde

Original post by zaqzswxswxde

Quick update, I've received interview invitations from York, Manchester, and Durham

Reply 4

nishadea

Good luck with the interviews! I've also received interview invitations for York, Bristol and UEA. Which uni is your top choice?

Reply 5

zaqzswxswxde

Original post by nishadea

Good luck with the interviews! I've also received interview invitations for York, Bristol and UEA. Which uni is your top choice?

Thanks, good luck with your interviews too!

My joint-top were Edinburgh and Durham, I've accepted an offer from Durham now, so should be off there in September.

Reply 6

nishadea

Ah amazing! I'm also off to Durham as well as I deferred my offer last year, so I will see you in September! I don't know if you wish to stay in touch?

Reply 7

mrcatsam

Current studying Philosophy (BA) and submitted my Social Work MA/MSc on Wednesday 22 November.

Applying to:
Anglia Ruskin
University of Cumbria
University of Sheffield
University of Winchester (Invitation to interview received 23/11/2023) (Conditional offer received 7 December)
University of York

I will keep you all updated and best of luck to everyone!

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Reply 8

Lindiie

Specific Course: MSW/MA/MSc
Universities you're applying to: Kingston, LSBU, Brunel, Middlesex

Reply 9

mrcatsam

Original post by mrcatsam

Current studying Philosophy (BA) and submitted my Social Work MA/MSc on Wednesday 22 November.

Applying to:
Anglia Ruskin
University of Cumbria
University of Sheffield
University of Winchester (Invitation to interview received 23/11/2023)
University of York

I will keep you all updated and best of luck to everyone!

Update: I've been offered a place at Winchester!

Reply 10

pearly-skeptic

Has anyone heard from Manchester yet? Thanks!

Reply 11

whitetype

Original post by pearly-skeptic

Has anyone heard from Manchester yet? Thanks!

I'm also waiting to hear back from Manchester University since the interview on the 1st of December, has anyone received any news yet?

Reply 12

whitetype

Original post by youloudbell

Specific Course: MA
Universities:

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Manchester

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Birmingham

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Sheffield

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Sussex

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UEA

Non-UK applicant, few years of work exp.
A-Level (int'l converted grades): AAC

Hi, have you received any messages from the University of Manchester yet? When did you have your interview?

Reply 13

youloudbell

Original post by whitetype

Hi, have you received any messages from the University of Manchester yet? When did you have your interview?

No, I haven't heard from Manchester yet. (FYI I submitted my application around last week)

Either I didn't make the cut or they will review my application after the holidays

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Reply 14

whitetype

Original post by youloudbell

No, I haven't heard from Manchester yet. (FYI I submitted my application around last week)

Either I didn't make the cut or they will review my application after the holidays