Social Work in Parkland College (Yorkton), Canada

Social Work in Parkland College (Yorkton)

Why Parkland College?

“I chose Parkland College because it is close to home. The best thing about the College is the small class sizes. I would recommend Parkland College because of the awesome instructors, scholarship opportunities and small-town feel.”

-Rayne Townsend
Social Work Qualifying Student

Social Work

Students wishing to pursue the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from the University of Regina can take the entire degree at Parkland College in Yorkton. Applicants must first enroll in the Social Work Qualifying Program. Qualifying students must complete 30 university credit hours before applying to be fully accepted to the BSW Program.

To graduate with a BSW, students must successfully complete both the General University Studies (GUS) and the Social Work (SW) portions of our program. Each portion is worth 60 credit hours totaling 120 credit hours of university studies, including the courses taken in the qualifying program.

Career Opportunities

Social workers treat social functioning difficulties, provide counselling, therapy and referral to other supportive social services, and evaluate child development and the adequacy of child care. They are employed by hospitals, school boards, social service agencies, welfare organizations and correctional facilities. They may also work in private practice.

Know more about Studying in Canada

Tuition Fees in Canada (1st Year Average)	BE / BTech: CA$22,600 | MBA: CA$25,375 | MS: CA$17,225 | BBA: CA$20,560 | MEng: CA$22,225 | BSc: CA$20,745 | MASc: CA$20,375 | MIM: CA$28,900 | MA: CA$12,970 | MFin: CA$32,785 | BHM: CA$20,560 | MEM: CA$17,040
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Canada	CA$8890 Per Year
Entrance Exams in Canada	TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177
Work and Study in Canada	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Canada	Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Canada	CAD 150
Student Visa in Canada	A Canada student permit is a document issued by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for international students in Canada. To study in Canada, you will require a student permit, which serves as a student visa.
Intakes in Canada	There are Three Intakes in Canada: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring (May)
Top Job Sectors in Canada	Business Management, Engineering, Economics, Dentisty, Law, Computer Science.
Economy in Canada	GDP Growth of 1.9% (2018) 1.5% (2019e), 10th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal