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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What degree levels can I study in Canada?

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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Fields such as Business & Management, Law, Engineering & Technology each have their own browsable page for Canada. Every curated field lists all matching programs with duration, tuition and intake details.

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

Tuition varies widely by institution and degree level. Listings show local and international tuition where published — use the International Tuition filter to keep programs within your budget, and confirm current fees on each program's official page.

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325 programs found

Cert in Community Integration Through Co-Operative Education

Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Certificate

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,250 / year

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Diploma in Social Service Worker

Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,250 / year

International tuition: CAD 14,697 / year

Program page

HD in Child and Youth Care (Compressed 5 semesters)

Loyalist College

Belleville, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 5 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,722 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,900 / year

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Diploma in Community and Justice Services

Loyalist College

Belleville, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,722 / semester

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Diploma in Developmental Services Worker

Loyalist College

Belleville, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,722 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,900 / year

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Loyalist College

Belleville, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,722 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,900 / year

Program page

HD in Child and Youth Care

Mohawk College

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,354 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,268 / year

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Mohawk College

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,381 / semester

International tuition: CAD 9,215 / semester

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HD in Child and Youth Care

Niagara College

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 6 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,385 / semester

International tuition: CAD 8,775 / semester

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Cert in Pre-Community Services

Niagara College

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Certificate

Field: Social Work

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,385 / semester

International tuition: CAD 8,775 / semester

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Diploma in Social Service Worker

Niagara College

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,385 / semester

International tuition: CAD 8,775 / semester

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Northern College

Timmins, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,775 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,716 / year

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Sault College

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,701 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,551 / year

Program page

HD in Child and Youth Care (Hybrid)

Seneca Polytechnic

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,359 / semester

International tuition: CAD 7,892 / semester

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Diploma in Social Service Worker (Hybrid)

Seneca Polytechnic

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,359 / semester

International tuition: CAD 7,892 / semester

Program page

HD in Child and Youth Care

Sheridan College

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,811 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,768 / year

Program page

Social and Community Development, Honours Bachelor Of, Virtual, Online

Sheridan College

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 8,420 / year

International tuition: CAD 21,051 / year

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Sheridan College

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,828 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,785 / year

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Diploma in Social Service Worker - Gerontology

Sheridan College

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,928 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,885 / year

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Diploma in Social Service Worker

St. Lawrence College

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,776 / year

International tuition: CAD 17,428 / year

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Diploma in Social Service Worker (Fast-Track)

St. Lawrence College

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,164 / total

International tuition: CAD 26,141 / total

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Diploma in Developmental Services Worker

Fleming College

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,483 / year

International tuition: CAD 17,576 / year

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Diploma in Mental Health and Addiction Worker

Fleming College

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,483 / year

International tuition: CAD 17,749 / year

Program page

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Fleming College

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,483 / year

International tuition: CAD 17,749 / 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?

Cert in Community Integration Through Co-Operative Education

Diploma in Social Service Worker

HD in Child and Youth Care (Compressed 5 semesters)

Diploma in Community and Justice Services

Diploma in Developmental Services Worker

Diploma in Social Service Worker

HD in Child and Youth Care

Diploma in Social Service Worker

HD in Child and Youth Care

Cert in Pre-Community Services

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Diploma in Social Service Worker

HD in Child and Youth Care (Hybrid)

Diploma in Social Service Worker (Hybrid)

HD in Child and Youth Care

Social and Community Development, Honours Bachelor Of, Virtual, Online

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Diploma in Social Service Worker - Gerontology

Diploma in Social Service Worker

Diploma in Social Service Worker (Fast-Track)

Diploma in Developmental Services Worker

Diploma in Mental Health and Addiction Worker

Diploma in Social Service Worker

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