Bachelor of Social Work

University of New England (UNE)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

Become an agent of positive change in diverse communities with UNE's accredited Bachelor of Social Work. With an emphasis on social work in rural and complex community environments, our flexibly delivered course will equip you with the practical skills to work with and empower individuals, groups and communities who experience marginalisation, isolation or discrimination.In our complex world, skilled social workers are valued and in high demand. You'll be choosing a rewarding profession, with the qualifications to work in a range of professional environments.

Structure

To qualify for the award a candidate must pass units to the value of 192 credit points which includes 36 credit points of field work.

Subjects

  • Social work

Standard entry requirements

You have completed a Diploma (AQF Level 5) or Advanced Diploma (AQF Level 6) from a VET Community Services Training Package or Health Training Package

Recognition

Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).

Study pathways

Students may be eligible for credit (advanced standing) for previously completed studies. Students may be eligible to incorporate an Honours year, on the basis of academic merit. An exit pathway is available for eligible students

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Online Campus International: $112,864 No
  • Full-time : 4 years
  • Part-time : 10 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 4 years
UNE Armidale (main campus) International: $112,864 Yes
  • Full-time : 4 years
  • Part-time : 10 years

Further information

Students undertaking Practical Fieldwork placements are required to complete a National Criminal History Check, and necessary adult vaccinations, per placement agency requirements; NSW Working with Children Check.

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