MA in Social Work Application Form

MA in Social Work Application Process

Complete your application by filling out the below fields, ensuring you attach your Level 8-degree transcripts and Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement is a key component of the application process and will be evaluated as part of the selection criteria during the interview day.
Upon submitting your application, you will receive an email from TUS acknowledging receipt. This email will include two reference forms – Academic Reference and Employment Reference – that must be completed and submitted before the interview day. Additionally, the email will provide a link for the payment of the application fee.
Follow link to pay €35 Application Fee.
Submit completed reference forms to socialwork.midwest@tus.ie
English Language Proficiency: Applicants whose first language is not English and who have not been educated through English must provide certified evidence of English language proficiency. A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or an equivalent qualification is required to be submitted to socialwork.midwest@tus.ie.
Closing date for domestic applications is 16^th March 2026.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview at the Moylish campus on Wednesday 22nd April 2026. Please note that this will be a full-day selection process, comprising group work, a written component, and an individual interview.
International applicants can apply through the Global Office. Closing date for international application is Friday 19th December 2025. Shortlisted international applicants will be invited to attend an online interview on 7th January 2026. International enquiries can be emailed to Global@tus.ie.

MA in Social Work Application Form

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Section 1: Personal Details

First Name(Required)

Surname(Required)

Address Line 1(Required)

Address Line 2

Town/City(Required)

County(Required)

Eircode(Required)

Email(Required)

Mobile Number(Required)

Nationality(Required)

Country of Birth(Required)

PPS Number(Required)

Date of Birth(Required)

Gender(Required)

Male

Female

Non-Binary

Prefer not to say

Previous/Current TUS Student Number

Have you been living in an EU country for 3 of the last 5 years?(Required)

Yes

Section 2: Education Details

Name & Address of College Institution(Required)

Full Title of Programme Studied(Required)

Date Commenced(Required)

Date Finished(Required)

Please provide date you expect to receive your results

Results (if known)

Upload your Level 8 degree transcripts and any other additional transcripts here. (TUS STUDENTS: If you are a current or past TUS student, you do not need to provide a copy of your results. EXTERNAL STUDENTS: External applicants should attach their Level 8 degree transcripts and any additional academic transcript, including their overall results.)

Max. file size: 10 MB.

Section 3: Relevant Work/Volunteering Experience

Job/Volunteering Title 1

Organisation 1 Name

Organisation 1 Address

Responsibilities & Duties

Year (From-To)

Additional Information (For Work/Volunteering Role 1)

Job/Volunteering Title 2

Organisation 2 Name

Organisation 2 Address

Responsibilities & Duties

Year (From-To)

Additional Information (For Work/Volunteering Role 2)

Please provide any further work/volunteering experience here

Section 4: Special Needs/Medical Conditions/Disability

Do you have any Special Needs/Medical Conditions/Disability requirements that we need to be aware of?(Required)

Yes

If yes, please email disability.midwest@tus.ie to discuss your support requirement.

Section 5: Personal Statement

What inspired you to pursue a career in social work? Please share a reflective account on the reasons behind your choice, your personal motivations, social issues are you passionate about and the specific skills and qualities you believe you would bring to the role? [800 words](Required)

Section 6: Declaration

I certify that the information I have provided on this form is accurate to the best of my knowledge. I agree that the University has authority to seek information from other Universities/Institutes to evaluate information provided on this form.(Required)

Yes