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Social Service Worker to Social Welfare and Social Development
Where Are You Now?
Sheridan College
Discipline: Social work and related programs
Credential: College Diploma (2 year)
Program Title: Social Service Worker
Where Do You Want to Go?
Nipissing University- North Bay
Degree Qualifications: BA - Bachelor of Arts
Discipline: Social work and related programs
Credential: Degree (4 year)
Program Title: Social Service Worker to BA in Social Welfare and Social Development
Transfer credits / courses
Semesters Remaining
Course Equivalencies Granted
Applicants will receive the following transfer credits credits upon admission as follows:
3.0 cumulative GPA: 30 credits
3.5 cumulative GPA: 36 credits
3.7 cumulative GPA: 45 credits
4.0 cumulative GPA: 60 credits
(30 credits is equivalent to one academic year of study.)
Requirements
Applicants who have successfully completed a two-year Social Service Worker (SSW) diploma program at an Ontario College with a cumulative overall average of 70% or better can be considered for admission to the BA Honours Specialization or Specialization in Social Welfare and Social Development.
70%
Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 70%
Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes
Not applicable.
Students must successfully complete at least half (50%) of the required courses for each declared area of study with Nipissing University.
Language of Instruction
English
Cancellation Policy
Nipissing University will review this transfer pathway periodically, introducing new amendments as appropriate. Any change to this pathway will not affect current students. Students enrolled at Nipissing University at the time of any change shall be allowed to complete their degree based on the original terms of this transfer pathway.
Documentation
No additional pathway documentation available.
Contact / Apply
Admissions
Office of the Registrar
Nipissing University
100 College Dr Box 5002
North Bay ON P1B 8L7
Phone (705) 474-3450, extension 4600
Check the Nipissing University- North Bay website for more information.
Last Updated: March 31, 2022