Overview

The (Hons) in Social Work BSS course from Hong Kong College of Technology (HKCT) also cultivates generalist practitioners in the field of social work providing services to people with different needs, and promoting social development.

Key facts:

This course facilitates students to master the knowledge base of social work and incorporate relevant social science knowledge for developing a critical understanding of social phenomena and social work intervention; equip students with the ability to analyze and practice social work, apply social development concepts and have a good judgment when serving in different organizational and service contexts.

The course gives special emphasis on enhancing the personal and professional growth of students in becoming a competent and reflective professional social worker and in possessing the professional values and qualities that a social worker should have.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Approaches in Globalisation and Social Development
Science, Technology and Society
Human Behavior and Social Environment
Service Learning in Action
Personal Growth and Self-enhancement

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Social Work View 8 other Bachelors in Social Work in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Attained HKDSE Level 3 or above in Chinese^ and English; and
- ‘Attained’ level of ‘Citizenship and Social Development’*; and
- Level 2 in Mathematics Compulsory Part; and
- Level 2 in one elective subject (Performance in Applied Learning subjects would be considered) ; or
Pass in HKALE Chinese Language and Culture, Use of English and 1 A-Level or 2 AS-Level subjects; and Pass in 5 HKCEE subjects, including Chinese and English; or
28 or above out of 42 points in International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme; and
- Grade 5 or above in Standard-Level English Language Syllabus B; or
- Grade 4 or above in Higher-Level English Language Syllabus B; or
- Grade 4 or above in Standard-Level / Higher-Level English Language Syllabus A; or
Aged 21 or above with 5 years’ relevant working experience and qualifications in the field of social services; or
Equivalent qualifications; and
Pass in admission interview.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

89729 HKD / year

≈ 89729 HKD / year
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Citizens or residents

89729 HKD / year

≈ 89729 HKD / year

Additional Details

Year 2: $89,729 Year 3: $93,839 Year 4: $96,478

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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