Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Social Work
- Entry level
- A-Level results
- Field of study
- Social Sciences & Development
- Duration
- 4 years conventional / 4 years block release (for candidates already working in the area)
- Institution
- Great Zimbabwe University
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degrees: what you need to apply
A-Level results · 2 A-Level passes
Also considered: Diploma
A degree is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
5 O Levels incl. English, Maths + a relevant science (C+) | any 2 A Levels
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 passes incl. English Language, Mathematics and another science subject the department considers relevant (C or better) A-Level: 2. Subjects: Any Alternative route: 5 passes (C+) incl. English Language, plus a relevant Diploma, relevant work experience and a recommendation letter from the employer or referees Mature entry: Age 25+ with 5 O Levels incl. English Language and Mathematics Other conditions: Block release / weekend applicants: upload stamped proof of employment.
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About this programme
A professional degree for helping individuals, families and communities, covering child protection, welfare and social justice.
What you will study
Social work theory and practice, human behaviour, social policy and welfare, child and family work, community work, social research, ethics and supervised fieldwork placement.
Further study and pathways
Master's in social work or related fields.
Options on offer
None listed
Source: Great Zimbabwe University: GZU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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