Dr Michael Thomas
Senior Lecturer in Social Work

Teaching

I am module leader for the following modules on the MSc in Social Work: SW5635: The Dissertation, and SW5629: Social Justice: Theory, Policy and Practice.

I was awarded 'Lecturer of the Year' at the 2018 Student-Led Teaching Awards, 'Best Small Module' across the College of Health and Life Sciences at the 2019 Awards, Liberation Champion at the 2022 Awards and the Brunel Union of Students' Officers Choice Award for 2024.

Student Testimonials, 2024/5

Very informative. Mike is a great teacher – very engaging and interactive

Very detailed and informative. His teaching was very clear and comprehensive. Very engaging as well.

Very informative, Mike makes sure you are engaged.

Well thought and examples clarified things. He had time for students and went to great lengths to ensure learning.