Bachelor of Social Work
- Cedar City, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A 2-year course or thesis master programme in Social Work at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Social Work can develop the ability to evaluate social and behavioural evidence
- Apply relevant research methods and ethical principles
- And communicate findings to diverse audiences
- And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Social work service delivery in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Across Canada and internationally
Curriculum
- Course route: seven courses
- A field internship
- A non-credit Pathway course and a Pathway Scholarship project. Thesis route: six courses
- Internship
- Pathway and a thesis. Requires two or three on-campus institutes of 7-10 days.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school graduation with official transcripts (foreign transcripts evaluated; international college credit needs credential evaluation)
- 2.0 GPA on a US 4.0 scale
- English proof (IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 71
- Duolingo 105)
- bank letter for first-year funds
- High school GPA of 2.0 on US 4.0 scale (foreign transcripts converted)
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 71
- Duolingo 105
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Secondary Qualification Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)
How to apply
- Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
- qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $23,525 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $60 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Cedar City |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education & Human Development |
| Department | Family Life and Human Development |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Institutional merit and other scholarship awards are subject to academic and applicant eligibility. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jul 2027
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Scholarships
Institutional merit and other scholarship awards are subject to academic and applicant eligibility.
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The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jul 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $23,525 USD per year. The application fee is $60 USD. The estimated living cost is $10,945 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 71, Duolingo 105, IELTS Academic 6.
Institutional merit and other scholarship awards are subject to academic and applicant eligibility.

