Program Description
The Bachelor of Social Work at Western Sydney University prepares students to support individuals, families, and communities through professional social work practice. Students gain practical experience via placements, community projects, and applied research. Graduates are equipped for careers in social services, welfare agencies, community development, and policy advocacy roles.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 58.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 82.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 21.0 | 18.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.40 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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