Social Work (Graduate Diploma) at Université Laval in Québec, Canada is a postgraduate diploma in Social Work programme. The programme runs for 1 year.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Diploma
Field:Social Work
Duration: 1 year
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This graduate diploma (DESS) in social work introduces students to social work practice, the profession's culture, and the competencies needed to pursue graduate study or enter social intervention work. The 30-credit, one-year program is usually completed full-time, though part-time study is possible. A single intake is offered each September, and enrolment is limited to 25 places. Applicants are selected based on academic results (45%), the quality and relevance of prior professional and personal experience (30%), and motivation (25%). The program suits candidates from social sciences, health sciences, education, or related backgrounds seeking a structured introduction to the social work field.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a bachelor's degree in social sciences, health sciences, education, or a related field, or an equivalent diploma, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.33 scale. Non-francophone applicants must pass the TCF tout public test (minimum 400/699 on the mandatory sections and 10/20 on written expression) or complete the FLS-2011 course with a grade of C or higher. The program is limited to 25 places; selection is based on academic results (45%), relevant prior experience (30%), and motivation (25%).
