This master's in Advanced Psychosocial Practice teaches students innovative skills in advanced psychosocial practice which are informed by recent research. Students not only refresh their knowledge and learn and practise new skills � they are also taught how to critically appraise relevant empirical research studies and undertake their own original research.
KEY BENEFITS
- Programme graduates become leaders in their chosen speciality: past students have gone on to influence the development of policy and practice in their agencies
- Students are taught innovative skills in advanced psychosocial practice which have been informed by the latest research in the field
- Enhances social work career and benefits service users and the agency in which they are working
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Dr Martin Webber
Accreditation
This programme is a pathway of the MSc in Advanced Social Work with Children & Adults, with students undertaking the same modules, but is not accredited by the General Social Care Council.
Awarding institution
King's College London
Pathways
The MSc in Advanced Psychosocial Practice with Children and Adults is a pathway of the MSc in Advanced Social Work with Children and Adults, with students undertaking the same modules
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
Two years PT, September to September
Location
King's Denmark Hill Campus
Student destinations
Social workers who have completed the programme have become leaders in their chosen specialty. Past students have gone on to influence the development of policy and practice in their agencies, or offer advanced supervision to junior colleagues. Others have chosen to enrol for additional training in psychotherapy or other therapies to further enhance their work. Some have taken more senior and management roles or become involved in social work research and teaching.
Year of entry 2012
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