Douglas College, New Westminster, British & Columbia - Courses & Fees

New Westminster, British & Columbia

College Public College

The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree gives the training to advocate for social justice and help people from diverse age groups and populations resolve problems in their everyday lives for better quality of life.
Social workers are in demand in British Columbia, and in the coming years, employment opportunities for graduates of BSW programs will be even greater, according to the 2025 Labour Market Outlook.
Graduates of the Douglas College BSW program will be prepared to take on roles in health-care programs, non-profit community organizations, child welfare agencies and more to work with community groups, families, children and individuals.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Summer Intake	Jan 31, 2023
Application Deadline For Fall Intake	May 31, 2023
Application Deadline For Winter Intake	Sep 30, 2023

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room and Board	CA$9000

Academic Eligibility:

Students have to complete High school graduation or a minimum of 17 years of age by the end of the first month of studies in the semester of entry to Douglas College.
Students hold a minimum overall grade average of 60% (or equivalent) in the final year of high school.
Students acquire a minimum final grade of “C” or 60% (or equivalent) in Grade 11 Mathematics or equivalent for most programs.

Language Requirements:

The students must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (English) in the program. Proof of linguistic proficiency may be required.
The students whose official language is not English must submit the English Language Proficiency scores like IELTS or TOEFL.
If the student does not meet the language requirements they can take English Language Learning and Acquisition (ELLA) program and complete it and pursue this program.

Social Workers Community and Social Service Workers Rehabilitation Teachers

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Deutschland Stipendium Program	CA$4363	Yes	N/A
Axol Science Scholarship	CA$2000	Yes	N/A
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships	CA$4000	Yes	Apr 20, 2023
BrokerFish International student scholarship	CA$1000	Yes	N/A