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Official Social Work Applicants Thread 2025

If you're applying to uni for Social Work for 2025 entry, this is the place to introduce yourself to fellow applicants, ask questions and share your experience of applying so far:

Undergraduate or post graduate course?
Which universities are you hoping to apply for?
Anything else?

Share as little or as much as you are comfortable with.

Please don't share details of interview questions on the forum - it gives those who follow you an unfair advantage. :smile:
Just thought I would create a discussion as i cannot find many on Social work.
Where are people applying too.
I have applied to Sunderland, Northumbria and Teeside. I have had my interview for northumbia and have my teeside one next week and sunderland the week after 🙂
Original post by ItzRachieeee94
Just thought I would create a discussion as i cannot find many on Social work.
Where are people applying too.
I have applied to Sunderland, Northumbria and Teeside. I have had my interview for northumbia and have my teeside one next week and sunderland the week after 🙂


I applied in marketing for January intake 2025,

#teessideuniversitylondon
Original post by ItzRachieeee94
Just thought I would create a discussion as i cannot find many on Social work.
Where are people applying too.
I have applied to Sunderland, Northumbria and Teeside. I have had my interview for northumbia and have my teeside one next week and sunderland the week after 🙂

Hi @ItzRachieeee94!🌟

It’s amazing that you’re considering studying Social Work—a truly impactful and rewarding career path! If you’re still deciding where to study, let me tell you about the BA Social Work at the University of Essex. It could be the perfect fit for you!🚀

This degree is designed to give you both the knowledge and practical skills you need to make a real difference in people’s lives. You’ll study topics like social justice, human rights, mental health, child welfare, and community development. What makes this course stand out is the emphasis on hands-on learning—you’ll complete two placements in professional settings, giving you invaluable real-world experience and preparing you for the challenges of a career in social work.🎓💫

The School of Health and Social Care at Essex is known for its supportive learning environment and experienced staff who are passionate about helping students succeed. The program is also professionally accredited, meaning you’ll graduate ready to step into the workplace with confidence.⭐️

Essex itself is a fantastic place to study. With its beautiful campus, strong sense of community, and innovative teaching, it’s a university that’s committed to helping students thrive. The campus is buzzing with opportunities for personal and professional growth, and you’ll be surrounded by like-minded people who share your passion for making a difference.🌳🌈

If you’d like to know more about the course or have any questions, feel free to reach out. I’m confident you’ll find Essex to be a welcoming and inspiring place to kickstart your social work journey. Best of luck with your decision, and I hope to see you here soon!

Warm regards,
Essex Student Rep - Renaldas✌️
Anyone applying for social work 2025 entry??
@lolemsrachel @ItzRachieeee94

I've merged your posts into the official SW applicants thread :smile:
(edited 1 week ago)
Original post by ItzRachieeee94
Just thought I would create a discussion as i cannot find many on Social work.
Where are people applying too.
I have applied to Sunderland, Northumbria and Teeside. I have had my interview for northumbia and have my teeside one next week and sunderland the week after 🙂

does anyone know what the type of questions will asked in the sw interview. Also did you have a group task and written task how was it?
Please note it is against TSR rules to share details of interview questions and tasks. It gives an unfair advantage to those who follow.
(edited 1 week ago)

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