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#1 in Queensland for starting salary and 5 QS Stars in teaching: JCU sets you up for success from day one.
Bachelor of Social Work
Townsville, Townsville, Australia
48 monthsProgram duration
30,960 AUDTuition Fee/year
15 Feb, 2024Application Deadline
YesScholarships
Program overview
Main Subject
Social Work
Degree
BSW
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Read more and champion a just and equitable society. You will study core subjects including social welfare with families and children, cross-cultural practice, eco-social justice, psychology and mental health. Benefit from passionate educators, state-of-the-art social research technology and real-world case studies with an emphasis on sustainability and advocacy. Apply your theoretical knowledge to extensive field placements in your third and fourth years. Learn from leading social workers and build effective relationships with diverse cultures, including rural, remote and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. You could also participate in field trips to India and Thailand. JCU Social Work graduates are confident, high-achieving professionals with the skillset to succeed in a rewarding global workforce. Graduates of this course are eligible for full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). JCU Social Work graduates are equipped to advocate for social justice and change in a broad range of environments. Graduates pursue careers in Australia and overseas in aged care, public housing, child welfare, Government agencies, drug and alcohol support, domestic violence, Indigenous health, not-for-profit groups, education, private and public hospitals, and more. You could find employment as a child protection officer, mental health counsellor, health policy officer, health services manager, social worker, youth work, or school counsellor. Social workers can be involved in supporting individuals, groups and communities to respond and adapt to a changing climate. Read less
Program overview
Main Subject
Social Work
Degree
BSW
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Read more and champion a just and equitable society. You will study core subjects including social welfare with families and children, cross-cultural practice, eco-social justice, psychology and mental health. Benefit from passionate educators, state-of-the-art social research technology and real-world case studies with an emphasis on sustainability and advocacy. Apply your theoretical knowledge to extensive field placements in your third and fourth years. Learn from leading social workers and build effective relationships with diverse cultures, including rural, remote and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. You could also participate in field trips to India and Thailand. JCU Social Work graduates are confident, high-achieving professionals with the skillset to succeed in a rewarding global workforce. Graduates of this course are eligible for full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). JCU Social Work graduates are equipped to advocate for social justice and change in a broad range of environments. Graduates pursue careers in Australia and overseas in aged care, public housing, child welfare, Government agencies, drug and alcohol support, domestic violence, Indigenous health, not-for-profit groups, education, private and public hospitals, and more. You could find employment as a child protection officer, mental health counsellor, health policy officer, health services manager, social worker, youth work, or school counsellor. Social workers can be involved in supporting individuals, groups and communities to respond and adapt to a changing climate. Read less
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites: English (Units 3/4,C).
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