Interview information

BA (Hons) Applied Social Work with Foundation Year Interview Information

Your interview experience is an exciting opportunity for you to demonstrate your passion for the course you are applying for.

BA (Hons) Applied Social Work Interview Information

Your interview experience is an exciting opportunity for you to demonstrate your passion for the course you are applying for.

The selection process consists of three elements:

• A written test
• A group exercise
• A formal interview

The information process is the same for all students. As this is a professional programme and may be linked to NHS Bursaries (except International) and as such ALL stages are graded.

What happens if I am unable to attend my interview? 

If you are unable to make your interview date for whatever reason or if you would like to withdraw your application with us, you can request to do this by completing our short form. 

Any special requirements?

Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments, particularly if you have any disability or special needs, to help us to assist you in the interview process, eg any access or communication issues.

Is the interview day compulsory?

Yes. You will need to attend the interview before we can make you an offer on the programme.

What happens if I am running late on the day?

We know that delays are sometimes unavoidable so, if you are running late on the day, please contact us as soon as you are able to and let us know your estimated arrival time. If necessary, we can tell you any alternate arrangements for your interview. In some instances, if you expect to be significantly late, we may suggest you book for a different date.

Can I visit the halls/campus?

You can also take a Virtual Tour of our campuses and halls of residence.

And finally…

Should you have any questions, or if you require any reasonable adjustments to attend the interview, please do not hesitate to contact us by telephone: +44 (0)1332 591167 or email: myinterview@derby.ac.uk.