Overview

Social Work from University of Manitoba gives students the tools to help families, individuals and communities with social issues such as poverty, unemployment, domestic violence and mental health.

Careers

Child welfare

Crisis intervention

Family services

Social policy

Community development

Health care

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Welfare Policy Analysis

Community and Organizational Theory

Small Group Dynamics

Interpersonal Communication Skills

Human Behaviour and Social Work Practice

Emergence of the Canadian Welfare State

Comparative Social Welfare Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

123 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Winnipeg, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Demonstrate English language proficiency.

The Bachelor of Social Work is an advanced entry program, which means that you must complete at least 30 credit hours of university-level study with a minimum adjusted grade point average of 2.5 before you can be considered for admission.

Of those 30 credit hours, students must take the following required courses and required course subjects:

WOMN 1600 (3)
FMLY 1010 (3) or **PSYC 1200 (6)
INDG 1220(3) and INDG 1240 (3) or INDG 1200 (6)
6 credit hours from any Sociology, Political Studies, Economics, Labour Studies, or Global Political Economy courses
9-12** credit hours of non-social work electives

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Tuition Fees

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25300 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

6900 CAD / year

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Living costs

Winnipeg

Canada

1056 - 1650 CAD / month

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