Bachelor of Social work
The Bachelor of Social Work provides graduates with the theoretical and practical skills required to work as a professional social worker, an occupation that the Australian government predicts will continue to experience very strong growth.
Course details
The Bachelor of Social Work provides graduates with the theoretical and practical skills required to work as a professional social worker, an occupation that the Australian government predicts will continue to experience very strong growth. Social work graduates typically work with disadvantaged and marginalized individuals, groups, and communities using a social justice and trauma-informed framework in counselling, advocacy, and community development to enhance people’s health and well-being. Social workers address barriers, inequality and injustices faced by many groups, particularly those who are socially excluded.
Selected University Details
Established in 1991, Edith Cowan University (ECU) is today a quality university with excellent student satisfaction and internationally recognised research. Located at Joondalup and South West (Bunbury), Edith Cowan University (ECU) has consistently received a 5 star rating for its teaching quality, as published in the Good Universities Guide. ECU has the largest Nursing program and the only dual Nursing/Midwifery degree in Western Australia. With a range of unique specialist undergraduate and postgraduate nursing courses, ECU provides students with access to excellent health and wellness facilities including demo and clinical practice wards, simulation centres for scenario-based learning, and placements with a range of health providers.
Edith Cowan University
Australia
Duration : 4 years
Delivery mode : Online/On Campus
Entry Criteria
- IELTS – individual and overall 6
- 65% aggregate in Higher secondary
Campus : South West
Intakes : Semester 1 & 2
View Details : https://www.ecu.edu.au/degrees/courses/bachelor-of-social-work
The University of New England (UNE) is a globally networked university that is well known for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research facilities.International students often pick UNE as their study destination of choice- and global ratings bear out this choice. This year, for the 12th year in a row, the University of New England has earned the top five-star rating from the Good Universities Guide for the quality of the student experience; a record that is not matched by any other Australian public University. The undergraduate and postgraduate nursing programs deliver the best career outcomes for health professionals. Nursing graduates from UNE stand out for their theoretical knowledge, practical skills and their critical thinking and reasoning abilities. For this reason, they are much sought after in leading healthcare institutes in the country and overseas.
University of New England
Australia
Duration : 4 years
Delivery mode : Online/On Campus
Entry Criteria
- IELTS overall 6 not less than 5.5
- 65% aggregate in Higher secondary
Campus : Armidale
Intakes : Trimester 1 & 2
View Details : https://my.une.edu.au/courses/courses/BSOCWK
Graduates can work as Community Development Officer, Mental Health Worker, Human Service Manager, Child Protection Officer, Youth Worker, Policy Research Officer, Hospital Social Worker, Community Health Worker, Family Support Worker, Disability Advocate.
The course has Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) accreditation.
- IELTS (Academic) score of 6 with no individual band score less than 6
- State Higher secondary with 65% aggregate in chemistry, biology & physics