Faculty of Humanities

Bachelor of Social Work

Bachelor 4 years Full-time APS 36+ NSFAS Funded
36
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
4 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
East Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A four-year professional degree in social work preparing graduates to work with individuals, families, groups, and communities facing social challenges.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English Home Language or First Additional Language 5 60–69%

Additional Requirements

  • NSC Bachelor's degree pass
Only 60 first-year places available. Selection is based on academic merit within various school quintiles. Applicants with APS 34-35 may be wait-listed subject to place availability. Preference is given to higher English results.
Career Opportunities
Social Worker Child Protection Officer Community Development Worker Family Counsellor NGO Manager
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