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Bachelor of Social Work

ProviderThe University of Queensland
Course code: QTAC734001UniversityStudy area: Social WorkCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Bachelor of Social Work combines core knowledge and skills in social work and social policy. Students learn about social work and the law, human development, professional ethics, current welfare and social issues in Australian society, and a range of related social science disciplines. Students benefit from innovative learning methods and engage in simulated activities that demonstrate the challenging scenarios they are likely to encounter in practice. They will undertake 1,000 hours of supervised clinical placement in a range of clinical settings that include hospitals and a range of public and private agencies. They may also complete a rural or interstate placement in their final year. For more information, visit Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) at UQ.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

25.6-28.4
English requirement
IELTS Academic 7, no band below 7

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students39
#2025
Higher education entry14 · 42.4%
42.4%
School leavers (ATAR)14 · 42.4%
42.4%
Secondary education0 · 0.0%
0.0%
Vocational pathway<5 · <5%
<5%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students6 · 100.0%
100.0%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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