Social Work at University of Dundee
Social Work (BA (Hons), L500) at University of Dundee asked for CCC - AB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on dundee.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~CCC
Moderate96 points · around CCC
Published as CCC - AB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check dundee.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 5% had fewer than the 96 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with other higher education 50%, A-levels or Highers 30%, an Access course 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L500 · L5 social work
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirements for registration with this body. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%90%
Learning opportunities92%91%
Assessment and feedback87%88%
Academic support87%89%
Organisation and management63%81%
Learning resources96%90%
Student voice74%82%
25 final-year students · 74% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£39.5k3 years£32k5 years£37.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
95% working5% working and studying
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
90%
use what they learned
UK 90%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Dundee, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- DD1 4HN
Subjects
social work social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Dundee
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Social work at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry University | Public Health and Community Studies BA (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| University of Chichester | Social Work BA (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| University of Gloucestershire | Social Work BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Social Work BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Social Work BA (Hons) | CCC | under 96 |
| Robert Gordon University | Social Work BA (Hons) | CCC | 128–143 |
| University of Dundee | Social Work this course | CCC - AB | 144–159 |
| University of Greater Manchester | Community Development and Youth Work BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| University of Plymouth | Social Work BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| University of Sunderland | Community and Youth Work BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Ulster University | Community Youth Work BSc (Hons) | 80 - 93 points | 96–111 |
See all 186 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More health and social care at University of Dundee
- Community Development and Youth Work MA (Hons)