Social Work programs in Canada

Institutions across Canada offer social work programs. Use the filters to compare tuition, duration, language of instruction and application timelines.

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Programs in Canada are offered at these levels: Foundation, Micro-credential, Certificate, Diploma, Trades - Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Higher Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Business Administration, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate. Pick a level from the browse links or the sidebar to see only those programs.

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186 programs found

Human Services Diploma

Selkirk College

Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada

selkirk.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 5,600 / total

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cégep André Laurendeau

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

claurendeau.qc.ca/accueil University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cégep de l'Abitibi Témiscamingue

Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada

cegepat.qc.ca/accueil University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 6 semesters

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,150 / year

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cégep de l'Outaouais

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

cegepoutaouais.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cegep regional de Lanaudiere

Québec, Quebec, Canada

cegep-lanaudiere.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cégep de Saint-Jérôme

Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada

cstj.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Language: French

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cégep de Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

cegepsherbrooke.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cegep de Trois-Rivieres

Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

cegeptr.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cégep du Vieux Montréal

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

cvm.qc.ca/Pages/index.aspx University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cégep Marie-Victorin

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

collegemv.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 6 semesters

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada

cstjean.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 6 semesters

Language: French

Local tuition: CAD 3,740 / year

Program page

Honours Bachelor of Child and Youth Care

Humber College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

humber.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 7,904 / year

International tuition: CAD 23,332 / year

Program page

Honours Bachelor of Community Development

Humber College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

humber.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: Online

Local tuition: CAD 7,854 / year

International tuition: CAD 23,282 / year

Program page

Honours Bachelor of Social and Community Development

Sheridan College

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

sheridancollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Local tuition: CAD 8,420 / year

International tuition: CAD 21,051 / year

Program page

BA/BS in Baccalauréat spécialisé en travail social

Université de l'Ontario français

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

uof.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 6,324 / year

International tuition: CAD 13,000 / year

Program page

Bachelor of Child and Youth Care (Honours)

Algonquin College

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

algonquincollege.com University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 3,781 / semester

International tuition: CAD 10,249 / semester

Program page

HD in Child and Youth Care

Algonquin College

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

algonquincollege.com University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,389 / semester

International tuition: CAD 8,082 / semester

Program page

HD in Child and Youth Care (FIRST YEAR ONLY)

Algonquin College

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

algonquincollege.com University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 6 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,389 / semester

International tuition: CAD 8,082 / semester

Program page

Cert in Human Services Foundations

Algonquin College

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

algonquincollege.com University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Certificate

Field: Social Work

Duration: 28 weeks

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Algonquin College

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

algonquincollege.com University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker - Intensive

Algonquin College

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

algonquincollege.com University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 42 weeks

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Collège Boréal

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

collegeboreal.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 5 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,758 / year

International tuition: CAD 12,954 / year

Program page

HD in Child and Youth Care

Cambrian College

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

cambriancollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 6 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 6,136 / year

International tuition: CAD 28,355 / year

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Cambrian College

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

cambriancollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,186 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,228 / year

Program page

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Social Work programs in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

How do I choose the right program?

Human Services Diploma

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

Honours Bachelor of Child and Youth Care

Honours Bachelor of Community Development

Honours Bachelor of Social and Community Development

BA/BS in Baccalauréat spécialisé en travail social

Bachelor of Child and Youth Care (Honours)

HD in Child and Youth Care

HD in Child and Youth Care (FIRST YEAR ONLY)

Cert in Human Services Foundations

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Diploma in Social Service Worker - Intensive

Diploma in Techniques de travail social

HD in Child and Youth Care

Diploma in Social Service Worker

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