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Social Work Related Diploma to Bachelor of Social Work - Second Year Entry
Where Are You Now?
George Brown College
Discipline: Social work and related programs
Credential: College Diploma (2 year)
Program Title: Social Service Worker
Where Do You Want to Go?
Toronto Metropolitan University
Degree Qualifications: BSW - Bachelor of Social Work
Discipline: Social work and related programs
Credential: Degree (4 year)
Program Title: Social Work
Transfer credits / courses
Semesters Remaining
Course Equivalencies Granted
Admitted students are given advanced standing to the second year of the program, and will receive transfer credit for SWP 36A/B Field Practicum at the time of admission.
Successful applicants are required to complete two (2) additional courses from first year as part of their degree requirements, as follows: One (1) lower level liberal studies course, and SWP 331 Social Work Theories of Practice.
Requirements
Graduation from a Social Service Worker or Human Services Counselor Diploma from a public Canadian College (or any diploma from a public Canadian college that is eligible for registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers), with a cumulative grade point average of B / 3.0 or higher, and LESS than two years accumulated, paid, full-time equivalent, relevant work experience in the social services field, is required for admissions consideration for second year entry.
Given the strong competition applicants will normally be required to present academic averages significantly higher than the minimum.
PLEASE NOTE: College diploma applicants with two years or more accumulated, paid, full-time equivalent, relevant work experience in the social services field will not be considered and should apply to the part-time Advanced Standing - Third Year Entry option.
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Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 73%
Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes
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Students are required to complete all courses from the second, third and fourth years of the program.
Successful applicants are required to complete two (2) additional courses from first year as part of their degree requirements, as follows: One (1) lower level liberal studies course, and SWP 331 Social Work Theories of Practice.
Successful college diploma applicants will receive transfer credit for SWP 36A/B Field Practicum at the time of admission.
Language of Instruction
English
Cancellation Policy
Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) will periodically review this transfer pathway, making amendments as appropriate. Students enrolled at the time of any change shall be allowed to complete their degree based on the original terms of their offer of admission to TMU. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy on this site, in the event of a discrepancy, TMU's current Undergraduate Calendar(s) is the official reference document.
Documentation
No additional pathway documentation available.
Contact / Apply
Undergraduate Admissions
Telephone: 416-979-5036
Web site: torontomu.ca/admissions/undergraduate/requirements/transfer-student/
Last Updated: October 31, 2024