Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

About

The course facilitates transformative learning through practice-led and research-inspired teaching. You will be taught by a dedicated team of experienced social work academics with substantial practice and research experience across a range of social work practice settings. We incorporate real-life case studies, serious case review findings, and the involvement of social work practitioners and experts2 to enhance the student learning experience. You will receive a comprehensive induction to support your transition into a new learning environment which aims to promote positive communication and working relationships between staff and students. You will be supported through a range of university support services including welfare service, Student Success Coaches and student mentors. You will also be allocated a personal tutor who can help provide academic, personal, pastoral and welfare support.

Career Path

Graduate careers include Case Manager, Child Welfare Specialist, Family Services Coordinator, Foster Care Caseworker, Youth Advocate, Elder Care Coordinator, Housing Support Specialist, Mental Health Assistant, Substance Abuse Counselor, Behavioral Health Technician, Crisis Intervention Specialist, Rehabilitation Support Worker, Peer Support Counselor, Health Educator, Community Health Worker, Disability Services Specialist, Hospital Social Services Assistant, Patient Advocate, Hospice Support Coordinator, Youth Program Leader, Early Childhood Development Worker.