Bachelor of Social Work

Northlands College

La Ronge, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Bachelor of Social Work is a bachelor's degree in Social Work programme taught at Northlands College in La Ronge, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition is CAD 9,533 per year for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Social Work
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 9,533 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: northlandscollege.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This four-year Bachelor of Social Work is accredited through the University of Regina and delivered by Northlands College on a full-time or part-time basis across its Buffalo Narrows, Creighton, Île-à-la-Crosse, La Loche, and La Ronge locations, beginning in September. The curriculum builds knowledge and practical skills for supporting individuals, families, and communities, preparing graduates for work in counselling, mental health and addictions, child welfare, healthcare, criminal justice, and community development. Admission requires a Grade 12 or Adult 12 Diploma with an overall average of 70 percent in core subjects, including specified mathematics or science courses and a language, social science, or fine arts course, with 30 credit units required at a minimum 70 percent average; the college notes that admission with a deficiency may be possible through advisor consultation. The program suits students in northern Saskatchewan aiming for professional social work careers supporting diverse communities close to home, with early-bird, fall, and winter intake deadlines listed.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Northlands College admits applicants to the Bachelor of Social Work who hold a Grade 12 or Adult 12 Diploma with an overall average of 70% in core subjects, including one approved 30-level mathematics or science course, one approved 30-level language, social science, or fine arts course, and one further approved 30-level course. The programme page states no separate English or French language-proficiency test score; admission proceeds on the strength of secondary transcripts, which must be submitted with the application, and a personal statement may be requested. Applicants who fall short of the stated average may still be admitted with a deficiency after consulting a student advisor. The college fills seats on a First Qualified, First Accepted basis, so places can close before the published intake deadlines.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Northlands College

Type: College
Founded: 1970
Students: 741
Programs: 21
Location: La Ronge, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Bachelor of Social Work award?

Northlands College awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Social Work on completion of this programme.

How long does Bachelor of Social Work take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Bachelor of Social Work cost?

Tuition is CAD 9,533 per year for local students.

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