Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)

at University of Wollongong

Modules:
 

• Introduction to Behavioural Science
• Introduction to Social Work
• Human Development in Social Context
• Introduction to Social Policy
• Working with Service Users and Carers
• Social Justice in a World of Inequality
• Fields of Practice: Mental Health
• Social Work and the Law
• Approaches and Skills: Working with Individuals and Families I

Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Social Work may apply to complete the fourth year at honours level, provided they meet the requirements below:
 

• Completion of the first three years (full-time equivalent) of the Bachelor of Social Work.
• Attained a Distinction average across all 200-level and 300-level SOWK subjects.
• Proposed research topic has been approved by the Honours Coordinator.
• Availability of a suitable supervisor.
• IELTS Academic    7.0
• TOEFL (Internet-based)    94

International Fees Per Year - A$ 28,000

Career opportunities may include:
 

• Health
• Disability
• Aged Care
• Children and Child Protection
• Family Services
• Community Development
• Housing
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
• Migrant and Refugees Services
• Social Planning
• Mental Health
• Social Policy
• Homelessness
• Youth Services
• Community Based Research
• Program Planning and Evaluation
• Women (Including Domestic Violence) and Trauma