Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)
106,368 AUDTuition Fee/year
2Scholarships
Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
BSW
Study Level
Undergraduate
The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) provides an alternative final year of study for high achieving students who have demonstrated excellence in the first three years of the Bachelor of Social Work (347) degree. In addition to the employment opportunities that are available to Bachelor of Social Work graduates, honours graduates will be able to seek professional employment related to research and program evaluation within the field of social work. Graduates will also have the opportunity to pursue their research interests through postgraduate research. The honours year provides a balance of skills, concepts and theory, as well as hands-on experience in professional practice. You will develop your skills in research design and methodology, allowing you to undertake a research project in connection with your final-year professional placement.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
BSW
Study Level
Undergraduate
The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) provides an alternative final year of study for high achieving students who have demonstrated excellence in the first three years of the Bachelor of Social Work (347) degree. In addition to the employment opportunities that are available to Bachelor of Social Work graduates, honours graduates will be able to seek professional employment related to research and program evaluation within the field of social work. Graduates will also have the opportunity to pursue their research interests through postgraduate research. The honours year provides a balance of skills, concepts and theory, as well as hands-on experience in professional practice. You will develop your skills in research design and methodology, allowing you to undertake a research project in connection with your final-year professional placement.
Admission Requirements
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- Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Social Work may apply to complete the fourth year at honours level, provided they meet the requirements below:
- Completion of the first three years (full-time equivalent) of the Bachelor of Social Work.
- Attained a Distinction average across all 200-level and 300-level SOWK subjects.
- Proposed research topic has been approved by the Honours Coordinator.
- Availability of a suitable supervisor.
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
Domestic
26,736 AUD
International
106,368 AUD
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Value
30% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Application requirements
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Entry requirements
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Value
20% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
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