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Bachelor of Social Work | UNIVEN

APS Required

30 points

University

University of Venda (UNIVEN)

Duration

4 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

NSC 30 + adequate achievement in English level 4

Career Prospects

Social Worker
Provide support and intervention to individuals, families, and communities dealing with challenges such as poverty, abuse, mental health, and addiction. Social workers are employed in government agencies, NGOs, and private practice.
Child Welfare Officer
Focus on child protection, foster care placements, and ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children. Child welfare officers work for child protection agencies, government departments, and non-profits.
Medical Social Worker
Assist patients and their families in hospitals or clinics by addressing social and emotional challenges related to health issues. Medical social workers work in healthcare facilities, rehabilitation centres, and hospices.
Community Development Officer
Develop and implement community programmes aimed at improving education, healthcare, and social services. Community development officers work for local governments, international organisations, and NGOs.
School Social Worker
Provide counselling and support to students, addressing challenges like bullying, family issues, or learning difficulties. School social workers are employed in schools and educational support programmes.

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