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21 Bachelor's degrees in Social Work in New South Wales, Australia

Human Services
The Human Services programme from University of Wollongong includes the opportunity to undertake practicals and fieldwork, taking advantage of the local Illawarra environment including urban and heritage landscapes, coastal landscapes, rainforest escarpment and freshwater ecosystems.

Social Work
The Bachelor of Social Work from The University of Sydney allows you to qualify as a professional social worker while also taking two years of tertiary studies in other areas of interest such as sociology, diversity studies or gender studies.

Human Services (with specialisations)
Do you want a career helping others? One where no two days are the same, and you can support people to thrive, even in challenging circumstances? Then study the Human Services (with specialisations) programme from Charles Sturt University.

Human Services
The Human Services degree from University of Wollongong will prepare you for a career in a range of human services agencies in the Australian Commonwealth, state and territory governments as well as services such as health, housing, youth, and aged and social care.

Social Work
If you’re interested in human rights, social justice, and changing lives for the better, then you should consider social work. The Bachelor of Social Work is offered at Australian Catholic University (ACU).

Arts and Social Work
The Arts and Social Work programme at The University of Sydney offers a comprehensive and flexible combined degree programme that qualifies you as an accredited social worker, while also allowing you to enhance your qualification with majors and minors that complement the Bachelor of Social Work.

Social Work
The Social Work degree at University of Wollongong is fully accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).

Social Work (Honours)
The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) at University of Wollongong provides an alternative final year of study for high achieving students who have demonstrated excellence in the first three years of the Bachelor of Social Work (347) degree.
Social Work
With an emphasis on social work in rural and complex community environments, the flexibly delivered Social Work course from University of New England will equip you with the practical skills to work with and empower individuals, groups and communities who experience marginalisation, isolation or discrimination.
Social Work
The Social Work program from Western Sydney University will help you become a skilled social worker with the ability to nurture people’s self-reliance and problem-solving abilities. If you have always cared about others, this degree gives you an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals, families, groups and communities.
Bachelor of Social Science (Honours)
Students who perform well, with a GPA of 5.0 or greater, during the Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) programme from University of Newcastle or equivalent programme and/or relevant discipline major, may undertake a further year of full-time (or equivalent part-time) study to obtain an Honours degree.
Criminal and Community Justice / Social Work
The Criminal and Community Justice / Social Work program at Western Sydney University combines a critical perspective on theories and practices from social work as well as criminology.
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) - Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
In this Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) - Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice double degree from University of New South Wales, you will learn to interpret how people and complex social issues influence real-life events.
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) - Bachelor of Arts
The flexibility of the Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) - Bachelor of Arts degree from University of New South Wales allows you to pursue your interests and career aspirations across a range of disciplines within the humanities and social sciences, including languages, arts, history, philosophy and business.
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)
The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) programme from University of Newcastle is experience-based and will prepare you for a professional career as a social worker. There is a strong demand for qualified Social Workers and job opportunities are broad and rewarding.
Social Science (Honours)
Social Science (Honours) from University of New South Wales will set you up for a career that influences policy, drives social change and has real-world impact. It includes a one-year research thesis.
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)
The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) degree from University of New South Wales teaches you to understand people, giving you the skills to help them through challenging times such as homelessness, addiction, abuse, mental illness, poverty, ageing and discrimination.
Community Service
The Bachelor of Community Services at Acknowledge Education is a fully accredited Australian higher education degree. The course is designed to prepare you for ethical, competent, and culturally relevant community service generalist practice and to equip you with the skills you need for life-long learning and professional development.
Social Work (Honours) - Social Sciences
Social Work (Honours) - Social Sciences from University of New South Wales is a five-year double degree when studied full-time.
Social Work (Honours) - Law
Social Work (Honours) - Law from University of New South Wales is designed for students who are passionate about social justice and see the law as a driver for social change.