Griffith University, Queensland · Queensland · Arts & Social Sciences
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are: A minimum overall band score of 7.0 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 7.0 ; OR an overall score of 65 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 65; OR a minimum score of 580 on TOEFL; OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 92 (no score less than 22); OR no score less than 4 in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only); OR a minimum overall score of 185 (no score less than 176) on C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English) * The ISLPR test will only be accepted if it has been administered by ISLPR Language Services, 9 Gowrie Street, Mt Gravatt, Queensland. We will accept English language test scores from one test sitting OR a maximum of two test sittings in a six month period only if the following criteria are met: IELTS (Academic): A minimum overall score of 7.0 is achieved in each sitting and the applicant achieves a minimum of 7.0 in each component across the two sittings and no score in any component of the test is below 6.5 English test results must be no more than two years old. The Direct Entry Program (DEP) pathway is not accepted for this program. The above requirements are HIGHER than those stipulated in University policy. Applicants should refer to the English Language Proficiency Schedule for further information. Enrolled students and graduates of this program will be eligible to apply for registration with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) subject to meeting any additional requirements that may be stipulated by the AASW. As these requirements may change from time to time, students should contact the AASW to confirm registration requirements. Please refer to the AASW website for further details: Australian Association of Social Workers.
Griffith University, Queensland publishes 1 verified scholarship open to international students. It does not state which programs it applies to in a form we can check against this course, so we have not claimed it applies here.
Explore scholarships at Griffith University, QueenslandWant to help people and drive change at a local, national or global level? Feel passionate about social justice and human rights? Study our Bachelor of Social Work and be the change that helps people and communities when they need it most. The Bachelor of Social Work equips you with the tools to turn your passion into a rewarding career. You'll learn how to work effectively with individuals, families, and communities, helping people navigate complex challenges and advocating for human rights and social justice. With a strong foundation in ethics, human behaviour, social policy and programs, you'll graduate prepared to lead positive change across sectors such as mental health, child protection, aged care, disability services, homelessness, First Nations support and more. Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Social Work Learn from teaching staff with deep industry expertise and experience in fields such as mental health, domestic violence, disability, child protection and advocacy. Explore key areas of social work including counselling, group work, community development, social policy, ethics, program evaluation and human rights. Gain strong foundations in human development, equity and diversity, and the social systems that shape people's lives. Flexible options may be available for those already working in the field, including recognition of prior learning or workplace-based placements. Real-world experience that prepares you for practice You'll complete two professional field placements during your degree, gaining 1,000 hours of supervised experience in the sector. You'll be supervised by a qualified social worker for the duration of both field placements, providing you with the opportunity to strengthen your professional skills, apply your academic knowledge, and experience social work practice in the real world. Whether you're working with a hospital team, a community organisation, or in child protection, domestic violence, disability services, or mental health, you'll build the skills to make a genuine difference in people's lives. Learn with purpose, graduate with impact This degree will empower you to become a compassionate and capable practitioner who can navigate complex social issues and advocate for vulnerable populations. You'll be part of a profession committed to justice, inclusion, and ethical practice. You'll graduate ready to lead in diverse roles across the public, private and community sectors, at local and international levels.
Bachelor of Social Work is a bachelor course at Griffith University, Queensland in Queensland. It is listed as 4 years of study. Published intakes include Trimester 1 2027, 2027, Trimester 2. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 36,000 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 7 (no band below 7).
Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.
All Arts & Social Sciences courses
Griffith University, Queensland
Griffith University, Queensland
Brisbane · Brisbane City
Griffith University, Queensland
Griffith University, Queensland
Griffith University, Queensland
Griffith University, Queensland
View Griffith University, Queensland
You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.
How can I help with your plan to study in Australia?
