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Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) at Canadian Mennonite University

Canadian Mennonite University, Canada

Programme overview

The four-year Bachelor of Social Work prepares students to work with people and communities, with attention to systems such as racism, colonialism, sexism and poverty. It holds Pre-Accreditation status with the Canadian Association for Social Work Education.

Department: Social Work  |  Duration: 4-year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

Students take social work practice and theory courses with field education placements.

Career pathways

Graduates support people in schools, hospitals, shelters, government programmes and community organizations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

27 credit hours of university study with a C+ average and a minimum grade of C in each course; the first 27 credit hours must include SWRK-1000 (C+; internal applicants), PSYC-1010, PSYC-1020 and INDS-1050 or HIST-2040; a 500-750 word reflection essay and two references (one academic, one professional); selected applicants are interviewed. Application deadline April 30.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms are fall and winter (winter 2027 and fall 2027 open for domestic applicants; fall 2027 for international applicants).

Applications for winter 2027 and fall 2027 are open for domestic students; the non-refundable application fee is $90. Applications for fall 2027 are open for international students; the non-refundable application fee is $150. Applications are made through the online application form on the CMU website.

Scholarship application deadline is February 28. Bursary application deadline is May 31 for international students and June 20 for domestic students. Tuition deposit is $200 (BA, BBA, BMus, BMT, BSc, BSW) or $500 (BEd); deposit and reply to offer are due May 15 if scholarships were offered. Final official transcripts due June 15 (BEd), August 15 (BSW), August 31 (BA, BBA, BMus, BMT, BSc).

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