Northwestern Polytechnic

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Social Work - Degree Completion with the University of Calgary, Access Division

Northwestern Polytechnic

Faculty:Faculty of Social Work
Degree:Bachelor; Distance; University Transfer
Field of Study:Social Work
Course Based:Yes
Cost per year:*
National: $4,230

Health, dental, books and supplies will cost extra.

Careers:Social WorkersCommunity and Social Service WorkersSocial and Community Service Workers

Description:

tudents can apply to Northwestern Polytechnic for the first two years (60 credits) of University Transfer, Arts course work (broad liberal arts and social science courses recommended). SW2010 Introduction to Social Work is mandatory for all incoming BSW students. Students can apply to the University of Calgary for admission into third year of the program. Students will only be considered for admission in to third year if all 20 courses (including SW2010) have been successfully completed. The remaining years three and four can be completed in the student's home community via online learning through the Virtual Learning Circles program. This program requires students to attend two one week block courses (in Edmonton or Calgary) completed each Winter term of their program. Practicums are completed in the local community in the Spring/Summer of their fourth year. This is a competitive program.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
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    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on July 18, 2022