Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)

at La Trobe University - Bendigo Campus Australia

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Life in today's world brings harsh challenges. Poverty, addiction, mental illness, domestic violence and personal crisis can severely impact a person's ability to feel safe, find a stable home and pursue opportunities.

As a social worker, you'll provide support and assistance to people and families in need. La Trobe's Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) gives you the clinical knowledge and hands-on skills to launch your career.

You'll learn from world-renowned academics about promoting human rights and the importance of social justice. Our diverse range of subjects provide foundations in both psychology and sociology. Two 14-week placements enable you to put your knowledge and skills into practice and gain professional experience within leading health and welfare organisations in Victoria.

You'll learn:

  • Sociology and society
    • Discover the cultural changes that shaped Australian society and how individuals connect with each other.
  • Introductory psychology
    • Study they key areas of psychology and explore how diverse contexts affect individuals in different ways. Discover how your brain helps to create your behaviour, and how your brain and behaviour change across your lifespan.
  • Human services
    • Explore the values, ethics and practice of social work and human services.
  • Social work and inequality
    • Study the issues of inequality and their impact on people's wellbeing.
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La Trobe University - Bendigo Campus

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$33500

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Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.
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