Bachelor of Social Work
University of New England
CRICOS provider number: 00003G TEQSA provider ID: PRV12054
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
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Become an agent of positive change in diverse communities with UNE's accredited Bachelor of Social Work. With an emphasis on social work in rural and complex community environments, our flexibly delivered course will equip you with the practical skills to work with and empower individuals, groups and communities who experience marginalisation, isolation or discrimination.
This innovative and flexible social work course has an emphasis on rural and complex communities, and focuses on rights-based practice, mental health, Indigenous peoples, child protection and the law.
Areas of study
Social work.
Career opportunities
Hospitals and community health centres, early intervention, child protection programs and family support services, schools, justice systems, housing services, mental health, disability and aged care services.
Professional recognition
This is an AASW-conditional-accredited qualification. It is an entry qualification into the social work profession and has been determined to conditionally-meet the Australian Social Work Education and Accreditation Standards.
As a graduate you may be eligible for membership of this professional body.
Practical experience
This course incorporates 1000 hours of professional fieldwork (clinical) placements supervised by experienced practitioners in diverse social work settings, either locally or overseas.
Fees and charges
Refer to UNE current fee information.
Essential requirements for admission
Check the special requirements and policies for this course.
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Recommended studies: Any 2 units of English.
Guaranteed ATAR: 72.55
Other applicants
Refer to UNE general admission criteria.
Further information
University of New England degrees
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)
Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.
- This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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