Social Work

The Masters in Social Work Programme prepares its student cohort for registration as professional social workers with CORU, the regulatory body for health and social care professionals.

Admission Requirements Applicants should hold an NFQ Level-8 social science degree (2.2 degree or higher), or equivalent, and a minimum of 420 hours relevant practice experience (can be paid and/or voluntary and/or placement experience). All applications for the Master's in Social Work must include a breakdown and description of relevant work experience to date which indicates the total number of hours or weeks worked. Applicants must also provide one academic reference and one reference from their practice experience. Entrants will have to pass Trinity's health screening requirements, you can learn more here. Students will also be required to undergo Garda Vetting. English Language Requirements All applicants to Trinity are required to provide official evidence of proficiency in the English language. Applicants to this course are required to meet Band C (Higher Entry) English language requirements. For more details of qualifications that meet Band C, see the English Language Requirements page.