Post-qualifying Social Work - ASYE
Post-qualifying Social Work - Consolidating Social Work Practice With Assessed And Supported Year In Employment (ASYE)
Course summary
The Post-qualifying social work - Consolidating social work practice with Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) course is designed to help you support newly qualified social workers undergoing their ASYE.
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
Accepted Qualifications
Must be a qualified and registered social worker with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
International Qualifications
We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications. Please visit our International page
Mature applicants and those without formal qualifications
As an inclusive university, we recognise those who have been out of education for some time may not have the formal qualifications usually required. We welcome applications from those who can demonstrate their enthusiasm and commitment to study and have the relevant life/work experience that equips them to succeed on the course. We will assess this from the information provided in your application or may request additional information such as a CV or attendance at an interview. Please note that some courses require applicants to meet the entry requirements outlined.
Admissions policy / Terms of Admittance
We are committed to fair admissions and access by recruiting students regardless of their social, cultural or economic background. Our admissions policy
Further advice and guidance
You can speak to a member of our Applicant Enquiries team on +44 (0)20 8223 3333, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. Alternatively, you can visit our Information, Advice and Guidance centre.
How will I learn?
The course involves 12 weekly morning sessions of teaching at our Stratford campus, led by Senior Lecturer Robin Mutter.
What you'll learn
The Post-qualifying social work - Consolidating social work practice with Assessed and Supported Year in Employment is an accredited MA-level short course with 30 credits. You can study it flexibly as standalone short course with credit, or use it as a building block for a postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma or Master of Arts course.
You can also apply for accredited prior learning through UEL's ACL system to progress towards a postgraduate award.
Your future career
This course will help you develop your ability to support newly qualified social workers during their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (AYSE).
It gives you the chance to update your skills in practice interventions, and deepen your knowledge base about current research and policy in contemporary practice. It is also linked to your professional requirement as a social worker to provide evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as part of your continued registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. It is also mapped to the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) of the College of Social Work.
Explore the different career options you can pursue with this degree and see the median salaries of the sector on our Career Coach portal.
Further advice and guidance
You can speak to a member of our Applicant Engagement team on +44 (0)20 8223 3333, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. Alternatively, you can visit our Information, Advice and Guidance centre.