The Bachelor of Social Work at Nelson Mandela University is a four-year professional degree that prepares graduates to work with vulnerable individuals, families, and communities in South Africa's complex social environment. Students study social work theory and practice, social welfare policy, community development, child protection, and social development, with extensive field practicums in South African welfare organisations, government departments, and NGOs. Graduates are eligible for registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) and are equipped to address the country's critical social challenges including poverty, abuse, and substance dependency.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50%
Mathematics: 40% (or Mathematical Literacy: 65% or Technical Mathematics: 65%)
APS: 350