MasterSocial sciences and psychology

Social Work MA

University of East London · London · United Kingdom

A 2-year master's programme, taught in English, in London.

Price£9,360–£17,040/ year · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship
Next dateRolling admission⁠Starts
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS 7.5
Duration2 years⁠

✓ 1 official source · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

7 modules published

Across 2 years of study.

What are all the subjects?
Year 1 · 4 modules · all core · credits not published
Module

Source: uel.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 3 modules · all core · credits not published
Module

Source: uel.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠
CreditsUnknown
Study modeMode: Full time · Full time⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusCity: London · Campus: Docklands Campus⁠
Where you'll study

Studying in London

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 8,961,989 in 2019
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠ · Room guaranteed for all studentsInferred
RankingGuardian University Guide 2026: top 40, national⁠
FacilitiesGym⁠, Library⁠, Sports fields⁠, Sports hall⁠
FoodCanteen⁠
SupportStudent union⁠, Career service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on UEL is on its page.

What it costs

At least £17,040 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ £17,040 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27£17,040

Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionInternational students2026/27£17,040 / year
≈ €20,417
TuitionUK home students2026/27£9,360 / year
≈ €11,215
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.8
home students£9,360
non-EU£17,040

Your passport changes the rate.

−£14,685

Dean Scholarship

−£3,000

Dr. Judi Love Award

Grant

Early Payment Discount

Is that expensive?

Cheaper than most

Among 27 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €20,417

Costs more than 5 of 26 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €20,633 and €22,406.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 27, cheapest first
Psychology (Distance Learning) MSc (University of East London)2027≈ €13,156
European Studies (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €18,720
Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €18,720
Psychology (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €18,720
Public Administration (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €18,720
This programme2026/27≈ €20,417
Business Psychology MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,633
Psychology MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,633
Sport Psychology MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,633
Occupational and Organisational Psychology MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,920
International Relations MSc (University of East London)2026/27≈ €20,992
MSc Clinical and Health Psychology (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
MSc Psychology of Mental Health (Conversion) (University of West London)2027/28≈ €21,268
MRes in Health and Social Care (University of Hertfordshire)2026/27≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Psychology (University of Hertfordshire)2026/27≈ €21,711
Masters by Research Social Work (University of Hertfordshire)2026/27≈ €21,711
Spatial Systems & Society (University of Twente)2027/28≈ €22,320
Child and Adolescent Psychology, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Criminology and Criminal Psychology, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Forensic Psychology, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
International Relations, MA (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Occupational Psychology, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Psychology, MSc (Conversion Degree) (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Social Work, MA (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
Sport and Exercise Psychology, MSc (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €22,406
MRes Psychology (University of West London)2027/28≈ €23,364
Forensic Psychology MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €24,263
And the whole degree?

≈ £34,080

Tuition only.

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Starts: Rolling admission

When does it happen?
DeadlinesRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred
Deadline ruleRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred
Is my language good enough?
English requirement7.5 IELTS overall
Check your score Saved in your profile, in this browser.
All 2 accepted proofs
IELTS 7.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: English at grade GCSE grade C or level 4*, (or a certified equivalent e.g., Key Skills Level 2 in Communication/ Literacy; IELTS 7.5 overall and with 7.5 in all 4 components (reading, writing, speaking and listening) etc).
IELTS 7.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: Overall IELTS 7.5 with a minimum of 7.5 in Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyText: *For applicants who have a UK first degree at 2.1 or 2.2 and are not in receipt of their English Qualification at grade GCSE grade c or level 4 the admissions team in consultation with the Course lead have the discretion to waiver the English requirement. The decision will be based on the applicant'⁠
    +2 more
    • Text: Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in any subject.⁠
    • Text: English at grade GCSE grade C or level 4*, (or a certified equivalent e.g., Key Skills Level 2 in Communication/ Literacy; IELTS 7.5 overall and with 7.5 in all 4 components (reading, writing, speaking and listening) etc).⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageIELTS 7.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: English at grade GCSE grade C or level 4*, (or a certified equivalent e.g., Key Skills Level 2 in Communication/ Literacy; IELTS 7.5 overall and with 7.5 in all 4 components (reading, writing, speaking and listening) etc).⁠
    +1 more
    • IELTS 7.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: Overall IELTS 7.5 with a minimum of 7.5 in Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseUnknown
  5. 5
    Where you applyRoute: Ucas · Ma · UCAS code: L512⁠
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred
  8. 8
    StartIntake: September · 2026⁠
What else to look at

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How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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Price£17,040 / year · 2026/27£18,700 / year · 2026/27£18,700 / year · 2026/27
Duration2 years1 year1 year
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

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£11,800–£18,700 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €14,139–€22,406
1 yr
length
MasterPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish
Rolling start

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International Relations, MA

£11,800–£18,700 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €14,139–€22,406
1 yr
length
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Rolling start

Greenwich · LondonUnited Kingdom

Occupational Psychology, MSc

£11,800–£18,700 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €14,139–€22,406
1 yr
length
MasterPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish
Rolling start

Greenwich · LondonUnited Kingdom

Psychology, MSc (Conversion Degree)

£11,800–£18,700 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €14,139–€22,406
1 yr
length
MasterPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish
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Where this comes from

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Social Work MA is a master's programme in social sciences and psychology at University of East London in London, United Kingdom. It takes 2 years. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 7 modules.

How much does Social Work MA cost?

£17,040 / year · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £9,360; International students: £17,040). In euros that is ≈ €20,417.

When is the next deadline or start?

Rolling admission (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 7.5).

How long does it take?

2 years.

Where is it?

University of East London, London, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 15 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values
StartIntake: September · 2026⁠
Admission · 3 with values
How to applyRoute: Ucas · Ma · UCAS code: L512⁠
Language requirementIELTS 7.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: English at grade GCSE grade C or level 4*, (or a certified equivalent e.g., Key Skills Level 2 in Communication/ Literacy; IELTS 7.5 overall and with 7.5 in all 4 components (reading, writing, speaking and listening) etc).⁠IELTS 7.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: Overall IELTS 7.5 with a minimum of 7.5 in Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).⁠
Prior educationText: *For applicants who have a UK first degree at 2.1 or 2.2 and are not in receipt of their English Qualification at grade GCSE grade c or level 4 the admissions team in consultation with the Course lead have the discretion to waiver the English requirement. The decision will be based on the applicant'⁠Text: Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in any subject.⁠Text: English at grade GCSE grade C or level 4*, (or a certified equivalent e.g., Key Skills Level 2 in Communication/ Literacy; IELTS 7.5 overall and with 7.5 in all 4 components (reading, writing, speaking and listening) etc).⁠
Programme · 8 with values
CampusCity: London · Campus: Docklands Campus⁠
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration2 years · Full time⁠
Language of instructionEnglishInferred
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationDocklands Campus, London, United Kingdom⁠
Study modeMode: Full time · Full time⁠

Institution record: University of East London

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