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BSW Social Work

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Waikato

Program Overview

Social work is both an academic discipline and a practice-based profession that advocates for social change, social development and social cohesion, in order to empower and liberate people and communities.

Program Key Stats

$23265 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Academic transcripts, Completed International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with a minimum of 24 points, GCE Advanced levels applicants must achieve a minimum of 6 points taken from three subjects, achieving a minimum grade of C in at least one subject, IELTS(Academic): 6.0 overall (no band less than 6.0), iBT (internet based) TOEFL: 79-80 with a score of 20 in writing, Pearson PTE Academic: 57 with no less than 57 for writing, Waikato Pathways: Successful completion of Level 7 with a B grade average in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English (CAAE) programme

Career Options

  • Child and Family Services Worker
  • Policy Analyst
  • Therapist/Counsellor
  • Child Protection Worker
  • Probation Officer
  • Youth Worker
  • Community Worker
  • Social Worker

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