Bachelor of Social Work
Health and welfare
Social workers are champions for social justice, equality and human rights. They stand alongside individuals and communities to improve societys overall wellbeing, especially for the most vulnerable populations. Our Social Work course is taught by staff with extensive frontline social work experience. It focuses on working alongside regional, rural and remote communities, and integrating sustainability into social work practice. With the professional skills youll develop, your career can take yo
Official- Duration
- 4 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Bunbury
- WA · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 060864K
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Course overview
Social workers are champions for social justice, equality and human rights. They stand alongside individuals and communities to improve societys overall wellbeing, especially for the most vulnerable populations. Our Social Work course is taught by staff with extensive frontline social work experience. It focuses on working alongside regional, rural and remote communities, and integrating sustainability into social work practice. With the professional skills youll develop, your career can take you in many directions. This might include working in mental health, community development, child protection or social research. You could be running groups, such as with young people, new parents, or people in prisons. Or you could be supporting communities to organize projects campaigning for impactful social policy to transform systemic issues like homelessness, racism or even climate change.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
Gaokao (China)
492 / 750 (492/750 of total)
65.6%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF Cert IV; Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Undergraduate Certificate; Special Tertiary Admissions Test; University Preparation Course; Indigenous University Orientation Course; Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or; Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | ECU South West Campus (Bunbury) | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | ECU South West Campus (Bunbury) | — | — | $39,500per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
WA
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Social Workecu.edu.au
- Edith Cowan Universityecu.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- ECU admission requirements for applicants from ChinaOfficial source
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- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source