MacEwan University

Bachelor of Social Work

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Program Information

School:MacEwan University
Faculty:Faculty of Health & Community Studies
Degree:Bachelor; University Transfer
Field of Study:Social Work
Description:Transform lives in the communities where you live and work. This degree builds on your previous two years of post-secondary education, preparing you to become a registered social worker. Our unique Bachelor of Social Work focuses on the ways social, environmental and economic issues interrelate, and how we all fit into the larger community. Sustainability and social work practice with Indigenous peoples are core to our program. You develop professional practice skills through practicum placements. Upon graduation, you are prepared to work in a diverse range of health, mental health, child and family, community and human service settings.
URL:Bachelor of Social Work at MacEwan University
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $24,433

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Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants must have completed an Alberta accredited Social Work Diploma with a minimum Admission Grade Point Average (AGPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.



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    Applicants must have completed 60 university-level credits with a minimum Admission Grade Point Average (AGPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, and must have completed the following courses:

    Three credits of university-level English

    Six credits of university-level course work from anthropology, political science, psychology or sociology

    SOWK 240: Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare (or equivalent) with a minimum grade of C-

    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Work Experience

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 31, 2022