Bachelor's in Social Work
Introduction
Social Work is a Bachelor program taught at Yukon College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor's Degree in Social Work at Yukon College provides a comprehensive understanding of the values and principles of social work. The curriculum emphasizes human behavior, social justice, and community engagement, preparing students to work effectively in diverse settings. Students will explore various methodologies and theoretical frameworks that inform practice, focusing on the strengths of individuals and communities.
Throughout the course, students will engage in practical training and field placements, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations. This hands-on experience is crucial for developing the skills needed to assess, intervene, and advocate for individuals and communities influenced by social issues. The program also promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and ethical decision-making.
Studying in Yukon offers a unique perspective on social work practice in a culturally rich environment. With its blend of Indigenous knowledge and contemporary social work approaches, students will gain insights into the complexities faced by marginalized communities. This degree equips graduates with the competencies to make a positive impact in society, preparing them for a rewarding career in social work.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Social Work at Yukon College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Yukon College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Yukon College as pre-requiste for admission in Social Work.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong academic background in social sciences. Relevant volunteer or work experience in social services can be beneficial. Students should have a proficient command of English, typically demonstrated through an IELTS score of at least 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80. Check specific scoring guidelines as they may vary.Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.yukonu.ca/programs/all
More Information
- Social Worker
- Community Service Manager
- School Social Worker
- Healthcare Social Worker
- Mental Health Counselor
- Substance Abuse Counselor
- Policy Analyst
- Non-Profit Organization Roles
Scholarships
51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.