University of Wollongong

Bachelor in Social Work (Honours)

Wollongong, Australia 4 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 25% below the typical bachelor's
  • No application fee
  • Applications currently open

About Bachelor in Social Work (Honours)

Tuition fees are 24,525 USD per year. The application deadline for the Jul 2027 intake is May 5, 2027.

The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) is designed for high-achieving students who excelled in the first three years of the Bachelor of Social Work program. This four-year degree combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, preparing students for impactful careers in social work. Ideal for those who are passionate about social change and improving lives, this program offers a unique opportunity to engage in research while gaining hands-on experience in real-world settings.

Students will explore various subjects, including social policy, human behavior, and community development. The curriculum emphasizes research design and methodology, culminating in a research project linked to a professional placement. With 500 hours of compulsory work-based placements in the final two years, students will develop essential skills and gain valuable insights into the social work profession.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles, such as Social Worker, Community Development Officer, and Research Officer. They may find employment in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and healthcare settings. The skills acquired are transferable across multiple sectors, allowing graduates to adapt to various career pathways in social services and beyond.

About University of Wollongong

The University of Wollongong is a benchmark for Australia’s new generation of universities, ranked among the top 200 globally. It is renowned for its research impact and commitment to student success in a stunning coastal setting.

This program's tuition is 25% below the typical bachelor's in Australia.

Median tuition for that cohort is 32,605 USD, across 2,637 programs on Global Admissions.

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Bachelor in Social Work (Honours): Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Bachelor in Social Work (Honours)?
Tuition: USD 24,524.67 per year.
How long is the Bachelor in Social Work (Honours) program?
The program duration is 4 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-05-05.
Is Bachelor in Social Work (Honours) available online?
This is an on-campus program at University of Wollongong in Wollongong.

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