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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Fields such as Business & Management, Law, Social Sciences & Education 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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186 programs found

HD in Child and Youth Care

St. Clair College

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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

Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,975 / year

International tuition: CAD 16,995 / year

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Diploma in Developmental Services Worker (Chatham)

St. Clair College

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 3,972 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,992 / year

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Bachelor of Professional Arts, Human Services Major

Athabasca University World rank #2,990

Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: Online

Credits: 120.0 (credits)

Local tuition: CAD 303 / credit

International tuition: CAD 569 / credit

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BA/BS in Social Work

Toronto Metropolitan University World rank #815

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 7,502 / year

International tuition: CAD 38,693 / year

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MA/MS in Social Work (MSW)

Wilfrid Laurier University World rank #2,281

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 20 months

Local tuition: CAD 3,631 / semester

International tuition: CAD 10,127 / semester

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Bachelor of Social Work

MacEwan University World rank #3,098

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

Local tuition: CAD 214 / credit

International tuition: CAD 941 / credit

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BA/BS in Social Work

Université du Québec à Rimouski World rank #3,238

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: CAD 1,911 / semester

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BA/BS in Social Work

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue World rank #3,379

Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Credits: 90.0

Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

International tuition: CAD 808 / credit

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BA/BS in Social Work

Algoma University World rank #3,591

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

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Master of Social Work

Algoma University World rank #3,591

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 semesters

Local tuition: CAD 3,017 / semester

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BA/BS in Social Work

Université du Québec en Outaouais World rank #4,049

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Credits: 90.0

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MA/MS in Social Work (MSW)

University of Toronto World rank #14

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Social Work

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BA/BS in Social Work

McGill University World rank #73

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

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BA/BS in Social Work

Mount Royal University World rank #3,778

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 704 / credit

International tuition: CAD 2,428 / credit

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Indigenous Social Work

Offered as: Bachelor's Degree · Master's Degree

First Nations University of Canada

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

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BA/BS in Social Work

Yukon University

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 152 / credit

International tuition: CAD 400 / credit

Program page

Social Work

Offered as: Bachelor's Degree · Master's Degree

St. Thomas University

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 10,441 / year

International tuition: CAD 21,403 / year

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BA/BS in Mi'kmaq and Wolastoqey Social Work

St. Thomas University

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 3 years

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BA/BS in Social Work

Université de Saint-Boniface

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Credits: 123.0

Local tuition: CAD 6,970 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,850 / year

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BA/BS in Social Work

Booth University College

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 640 / credit

International tuition: CAD 1,225 / credit

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Diploma of Social Work

University nuhelot'ine thaiyots'i nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills

St. Paul, Alberta, Canada

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

Degree: Diploma

Field: Social Work

Duration: 2 years

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Indigenous Bachelor of Social Work

University nuhelot'ine thaiyots'i nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills

St. Paul, Alberta, Canada

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

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Social Work

Duration: 4 years

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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?

HD in Child and Youth Care

Diploma in Developmental Services Worker (Chatham)

Bachelor of Professional Arts, Human Services Major

BA/BS in Social Work

MA/MS in Social Work (MSW)

Bachelor of Social Work

BA/BS in Social Work

BA/BS in Social Work

BA/BS in Social Work

Master of Social Work

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BA/BS in Social Work

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BA/BS in Mi'kmaq and Wolastoqey Social Work

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