Lakeland College

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University Studies - Bachelor of Social Work

Lakeland College

Faculty:University Studies
Degree:Bachelor; University Transfer
Field of Study:Social Work
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $6,149
National: $6,149
International: $17,641
Careers:Social WorkersCommunity and Social Service WorkersSocial and Community Service Workers

Description:

Lay a strong foundation for a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree at Lakeland College. Stay here for 2 years if you transfer to either the University of Calgary or MacEwan University. You may take one year at Lakeland and then transfer to the University of Regina. You’ll take courses in a variety of disciplines including English, psychology, sociology and native studies. Work and volunteer hours in a related field are part of the application process. Lloydminster and area have a variety of opportunities in many facilities and organization where you can build your skills, knowledge and résumé.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
To take university transfer at Lakeland you need: English 30-1 if you from Alberta, or English 30A and 30B if you are from Saskatchewan.

Admission requirements for your receiving university may be different than Lakeland College requirements and most likely will require more grade 12 levels courses. You should contact the degree completion institution for their admissions requirements. Five 30-level (grade 12) courses in the appropriate areas are usually required by the eventual degree-granting institution and are prepare you best to pursue a variety of options.
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 86] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 80]
Application Notes : Lakeland College classes are taught in English, so you'll need adequate written and oral English skills to be admitted to one of our programs regardless of your citizenship status or country of origin. If English is your second language, you must show English proficiency through one of the following: 1. Meeting program admission requirements, 2. Admission by special status, or 3. An acceptable score on one of: TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - minimum of 86 on the iBT exam and a minimum score of 21 in each of the four tested areas. If your program requires spoken language proficiency you will need a minimum of 26 points in the speaking component; IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - minimum score of 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 on each band score; CAEL (Canadian Assessment of English Language) - minimum score of 60 overall with at least 60 on each band score; MELAB (Michigan English Assessment Battery) - minimum score of 80 with no component less than 76. Must include the speaking test.

* 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 August 10, 2022