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About the course
This internationally recognised four-year Bachelor of Social Work prepares you to qualify as a professional social worker while broadening your studies with electives in related disciplines such as sociology and diversity or gender studies. You will build knowledge and skills for reflective, adaptable practice across changing social contexts, with a strong focus on professional values and real-world application in social work. The programme explores human behaviour, research methods, and applied psychology for community and organisational settings.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for professional social work practice in diverse and evolving settings. The degree builds transferable skills for working with individuals, families, groups and communities, supported by substantial supervised field education placements. Career pathways may include roles in community services, health and mental health, child and family services, government and non-government agencies, advocacy, and policy or program support in the social work sector. Preparing graduates for human resources support, community services, and psychology-related graduate pathways.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
