Overview

This degree provides students with the knowledge, theories and practical skills required to work as a professional social worker and eligibility to become a member of the Australian Association of Social Workers. Covering all the core requirements of an accredited professional social work degree, the course emphasises practice in rural and complex community environments, and focuses on rights-based practice, mental health, Indigenous peoples, child protection and the law. For more course information, visit UNE's Course Handbook.

Prerequisites

Potential Career Outcomes

UNE's Bachelor of Social Work offers graduates career opportunities found in hospitals, government agencies (such as justice, housing and youth and child protection services), community-based family support and welfare agencies, women's refuges and community legal centres, city councils, mental health, disability and aged care facilities, schools and for-profit human services (e.g. private practice counselling, employment services).

ATAR & Selection Rank

The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available for this course.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of New England website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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