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Social Work, Education & Community Wellbeing Courses at Northumbria

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Study Undergraduate Social Work, Education, & Community Wellbeing Courses at Northumbria.

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Counselling & Occupational Therapy at Northumbria is ranked 6th in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2026.

Our Social Work placements aim to provide you with the opportunity to gain skills in at least two practice settings. Our excellent connections with local healthcare organisations provide opportunities in residential settings, fieldwork teams, hospitals, day service/centre provision, and schools. 

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Education at Northumbria is ranked 3rd in the UK for Graduate Prospects (Times Good University Guide, 2026). This is because over 97% of our graduates are in highly skilled employment or further study 15 months after graduation.

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Join us at one of our next Open Days to find out more about our Social Work, Education & Community Wellbeing courses. Book your place now.

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