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The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) is an accredited, direct-entry program focused on addressing social issues such as inequality, poverty, violence and human rights. Students gain skills in working with individuals, families and communities through both classroom learning and field placements.
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YOUR STUDIES
Direct-entry program (students begin social work courses in first year).
Generalist social work practice (micro, mezzo and macro practice with individuals, groups and communities)
Faculty of Social Work
Full-time
In person
Yes
No
Practice-based completion (inferred)
Field placements are required in upper years. Treat this as the program’s culminating practical experience for planning purposes; this interpretation does not establish a separate mandatory thesis or capstone course.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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Grade ranges are guidance, rather than a guarantee of admission. Some programs list university-level entry or progression requirements.
English (ENG4U)
Mid 80s.
Not required
Not required
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Field education includes two major supervised placements (approx. 360+ hours each).
No
traditional co-op.
Not applicable.
Yes
Placements integrated into program.
Yes
Extensive field practicum in community agencies.
CAREER PATHWAYS
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Listed employers and career paths do not guarantee employment or placements.
Social Worker, Case Manager, Community Worker, Policy Analyst, Child Welfare Worker, Mental Health Worker
Accredited program – graduates can register as social workers (e.g., OCSWSSW in Ontario).
TUITION & FEES
Fees depend on the academic year, course load, and student category. Use the university’s current fee information to plan your budget.
$6,058.92 CAD
Unverified estimate. Amount, fee period, academic year and student category need confirmation. Tuition and fees are subject to change; check the university’s official fee information.
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