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York University

Social Work (BSW)

Program Information

School:York University
Faculty:Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Social Work
Description:Recognized as one of the most progressive and socially responsive social work programs in Canada, our Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) combines practical experience with in-class studies in professional techniques and methods.

Social work is concerned with social justice and the impacts of structural inequalities such as poverty, unemployment, discrimination and oppression. It aims to work with individuals, families, and communities and to address policies in order to increase their capacity to bring positive social change, social development, and social cohesion. Social justice work can happen in different employment contexts including family service agencies, children’s aid agencies, general and psychiatric hospitals, school boards, correctional institutions, welfare administration agencies, federal and provincial departments.
URL:Social Work (BSW) at York University
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Scholarships:6
Careers:4

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*85 to 100
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with ENG4U and five additional 4U or M courses.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on June 07, 2022