Using a forward-thinking approach, we encourage you to actively develop transferable skills that are relevant across all sectors of the education and social care community.
Having trained social workers as well as educational professionals for over two decades, we continue to produce graduates who make a difference to people’s lives.
If you'd like to find out more about ARU, you can access our on demand Open Day content at any time. Or, if you're considering studying an undergraduate degree in social work, book your place at our next Taster Day.
All of our students benefit from extensive library and IT resources, while Education students can take advantage of our Early Childhood Resource and Research Room.
Placements are integral to our BA (Hons) and MA Social Work, and we actively support students on other courses to access placements, volunteering and work experience.
Find out more about Social Work placementsOur highly qualified and experienced staff are here to teach you the latest skills and knowledge in your discipline, as well as supervise research projects.
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Do you want to know more about a course or student life at ARU? Send a message to our students or staff – they'll be happy to answer any questions you have.