Why take the BSW program at the University of Calgarys Faculty of Social Work?
• How many field education opportunities are there? If you are applying through the university transfer route, you will need to complete two practicums or field education requirements and only one practicum or field education for students applying through the post-diploma route. • What is the advantage of getting a BSW if I plan to go on to get a Master’s in social work? If you earn a BSW, many accredited programs offer an advanced standing program at the Master’s level which would allow you to complete the MSW in one year. • Where and when can I take the BSW program? The BSW program is available in: • Calgary (regular program) – The University of Calgary’s Faculty of Social Work now offers a part-time BSW program. • Social Work (SW) 300 level courses are offered on Friday evenings and on Saturdays • Some SW 500 course levels are offered online and on weekdays • Some non-social work classes are also offered on weekends • Edmonton – The Edmonton: Central and Northern Regions offer the B
