Postgraduate student profiles

Social Work (MA) student
Talks about her experience on the course

Social Work (MA) student
"I chose to study social work as it is such a diverse area and there are some great career opportunities."

Social Work (MA) student
"For me the best part of the course was the two practice placements, particularly as I was fortunate to get two statutory placements in my area of interest."

Social Work (MA) student
"Course content is thorough; tutors are approachable, available and supportive either face-to-face or via email. The range of course units is good as are the facilities - especially the library."

Social Work (PhD) student
"I particularly enjoyed the first year, which had taught components; it broke me in gently after a long time away from academia."

PhD Research Fellow
"As a researcher it sometimes takes a long time to see the outputs of all your hard work but when you do it is very satisfying."

MSc Nursing Studies
"The programme gave me the freedom to challenge and think creatively about nursing and nurtured my leadership skills."