Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Bachelor of Social Work

Bachelor 4 years Full-time NSFAS Funded
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
4 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Main Campus
Language
Afrikaans and English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A four-year professional degree with 100 places. Prepares graduates for social work practice in state departments, non-profit organisations, hospitals, schools, and private practice. Internationally recognised.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • Home Language 3 40–49%
  • First Additional Language 3 40–49%

Additional Requirements

  • NSC aggregate of at least 63% excluding Life Orientation
  • Home Language 50%
  • First Additional Language 50%
Limited to 100 students. NSC aggregate of at least 63% (excluding Life Orientation).
Career Opportunities
Social worker in state departments, NGOs, hospitals, schools Occupational social worker, private practitioner International social work practice
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