Social Work

The Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work at the College of St. Francis equips students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to tackle real-world challenges within communities. This program covers a broad spectrum of topics including human behavior, social welfare policy, and community organizing. Students will engage in critical thinking and ethical decision-making, enabling them to advocate for social justice and empower disadvantaged individuals.

The course is structured to provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Students participate in internships and field placements, which allow them to apply classroom learning in professional settings. These experiences are invaluable, fostering the development of a deep understanding of diverse populations and the social issues they face.

Graduates will emerge with a range of competencies including critical analysis, effective communication, and a solid grounding in research methodologies. Studying in the country provides unique insights into diverse community needs and social policies, preparing students to make a meaningful difference in various settings.

Prospective students should have a high school diploma or equivalent. It is preferred that applicants have completed courses in social sciences, including psychology and sociology. Additionally, strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to social justice are crucial for success in this program.

Students whose first language is not English are typically required to demonstrate English proficiency. Acceptable standards generally include an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80. However, specific requirements may vary, and students are encouraged to verify details with the university.

International students should familiarize themselves with visa requirements to study in the destination country. Essential documents often include proof of admission, financial stability, and health insurance. It is important for applicants to check the official immigration services website or contact the university for detailed requirements.

• Social Worker
• Community Outreach Coordinator
• Child Welfare Advocate
• Healthcare Social Worker
• School Social Worker
• Policy Analyst
• Non-Profit Program Manager