Bachelor of Social Work
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Annual course fee
AUD 37,000
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Duration
4 Years
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Intake months
January, may, august
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Delivery locations
Grand Rapids
Social work is a broad profession that seeks to help people interact more effectively with one another and with the environment. Western Michigan Universitys School of Social Work has been preparing leaders in interpersonal practice and policy, planning and administration for more than 30 years. Our undergraduate program provides a generalist social work education encompassing a broad range of helping skills designed to enhance the social functioning of individuals, families, groups, communities and organizations. As a student of WMUs School of Social Work, you will learn to critically examine oppressive and discriminatory social constructs, policies, practices, attitudes and assumptions. You will be expected to advocate for social and economic justice and personal well-being for all people. WMUs social work programs are accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, the national accrediting body for social work education across the country. As a social work student at WMU, you will complete two consecutive semesters of field education in a human service agency. The field practicum will provide you with opportunities to learn and apply generalist knowledge and entry-level skills in working with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities. You will also be encouraged to join student organizations related to the field, including Eta Eta Sigma, Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society and the Social Welfare Action Alliance. If youre not already convinced that WMUs School of Social Work is where you belong, consider this added bonus It is home to the Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare. The journal promotes the understanding of social welfare by applying social science knowledge, methodology and technology to problems of social policy, politics, the social ecology and social services. It provides an outstanding book review section as a regular feature of each issue. Since its first printing in 1974, the Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare
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You must have successfully completed a United States Year 12 (or equivalent senior secondary school qualification) Equivalent qualifications may also include a recognized post-secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades. Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee entry. Your application will still need to be assessed and accepted. If you dont meet the entry requirements, there may be other programs you are eligible for that can lead you to your preferred program.
IELTS 6
PTE 48
TOEFL 71
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Main Campus - Western Michigan University - EduCo - Western Michigan University - EduCo
1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49008
West Campus is the primary and largest WMU campus in Kalamazoo, and is usually referred to as "Main Campus." Most of the university academic and administrative buildings are on West Campus, including the College of Arts and Sciences, Haworth College of Business, College of Education and Human Development, College of Fine Arts, the Lee Honors College and Waldo Library.
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