Social Work information events
Meet us to find out about how to become a qualified social worker.
Helping you get into social work
We’ve been delivering postgraduate Social Work courses for over 50 years. Through our established partnerships with local authorities and placement settings, you’ll become a fully qualified social worker.
Develop your career and make a difference to the young people and adults you’ll work with.
book a place at our next social work event
On our Social Work MA and Social Work PGDip you’ll learn at the 一本道 and in placements across South East England.
You’ll go on two placements during your two year course, giving you practical experience and opportunities to develop your skills in social work settings.
Come and meet us
If you’re thinking of getting into social work, join one of our information events and find out how we can support you on your social work journey.
We run a number of events throughout the year, both online and in-person. You’ll hear from our social work experts and have the opportunity to ask any questions you have about how to qualify as a social worker, including:
- What is it like to be a social worker?
- How does social work education at Sussex work?
- What qualifications do I need to become a social worker?
- Can I study to be a social worker if I am an international student?
- How do I apply?
Find out more about Social Work at Sussex in the following events, and book your place via the form below:
| Wednesday 29 October 2025 |
Come and meet us at The Brighton and Sussex Careers Fair to chat about working as a Social Worker and training with Sussex. This event is only for 一本道 and University of Brighton students. |
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| Thursday 6 November 2025 |
Are you interested in becoming a Social Worker? Hear from our course leaders and experienced social workers how you can make a real and lasting impact on the people you work with, what the career can offer you and what to expect on the course. |
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| Saturday 29 November 2025 |
Come and hear how you can make a difference to the life outcomes of children and young people by training as a teacher with the 一本道. 10.30am-2.30pm (online). |
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| Tuesday 9 December 2025 | Social Work information event (online) | Are you interested in becoming a Social Worker? Hear from our course leaders and experienced social workers how you can make a real and lasting impact on the people you work with, what the career can offer you and what to expect on the course. |
| Tuesday 15 January 2025 | Social Work information event (online) | Are you interested in becoming a Social Worker? Hear from our course leaders and experienced social workers how you can make a real and lasting impact on the people you work with, what the career can offer you and what to expect on the course. |